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The Malone Family Foundation Music Scholarship - String Instrument

The Malone Family Foundation Scholarship has been generously established to support aspiring musicians pursuing excellence in performance studies at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA). This scholarship provides financial assistance to a student enrolled in a Bachelor of Music, specialising in a string instrument, helping to ease the financial challenges associated with tertiary music studies and professional performance training. Through this scholarship, the Malone Family Foundation aims to support talented and dedicated string musicians in developing their artistic potential, refining their performance skills, and pursuing their aspirations within the music industry. By reducing financial barriers, the scholarship enables recipients to focus on their studies, make the most of the opportunities available at WAAPA, and take the next step towards a successful career in music.

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 Bachelor of Music - specialisation in String Instrument;
  • have and maintain an academic progression status of GREEN;
  • be studying full-time (60 credit points or course equivalent); and
  • not be in receipt of another scholarship over $5000 per year.

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 journey in music to date, including your achievements, training, experience as a string musician, and career aspirations. Explain how receiving the Scholarship would provide financial support during your studies at WAAPA, enable you to make the most of the opportunities available through the Bachelor of Music program, and assist you in achieving your future goals.
  • Which string instrument do you specialise in?

Selection criteria

Eligible applications will be assessed by a Selection Committee.

Selection will be based on:

  • Content of Personal Statement
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