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The Ezekiel Solomon AM WAAPA Scholarship

The Ezekiel Solomon AM WAAPA Scholarship has been established to support aspiring performing arts students commencing their studies at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA). The scholarship is designed to reduce financial barriers and help students focus on achieving their academic and artistic potential. By providing vital financial support at the beginning of their university journey, the Ezekiel Solomon AM WAAPA Scholarship aims to help talented students access the transformative educational opportunities offered by WAAPA and build a strong foundation for their future careers in the arts. The Scholarship offers a one off payment of $5,000.

Important dates

Opens: 1-03-2027 Closes: 30-03-2027

Applies to

Domestic Undergraduate

At a glance

  • This scholarship is open to individuals who are current ECU students.
  • For more information, contact AskUs

Eligibility guidelines

To be eligible for this scholarship you must:

  • be an Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident;
  • be enrolled in first year of a Bachelor course at WAAPA;
  • be studying full-time (60 credit points);
  • have and maintain a course progression status of GREEN;
  • be able to demonstrate financial need; and
  • not currently be in receipt of any major scholarships of more than $5000 per annum;

How to apply

Application is made via the ECU Online Scholarship Application Portal. Access to the portal is available between application opening and closing dates.

Applicants will be required to provide:

  • a personal statement of no more than 500 words addressing the following;
    • Describe your current financial circumstances and how they impact your ability to undertake university study.
    • Why you have chosen to study at WAAPA and your career aspirations in the performing arts or creative industries?
    • How would receiving the Ezekiel Solomon AM WAAPA Scholarship would support your studies, wellbeing, and ability to achieve your academic and professional goals?

Selection criteria

Eligible applications will be assessed by a Selection Committee. Selection will be based on:

  • Content of Personal Statement
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