
Funding for Postgraduate Composers
"Having this support has made so much difference, allowing me to really focus on my studies and dive into university life. My supervisor is such a brilliant teacher and I’m already learning so much." 2021 Bursary holder
Vaughan Williams Bursaries are awarded to talented students who have been accepted on their first taught Masters’ courses in composition at British universities or conservatoires and who anticipate a career as a professional composer.
Up to five bursaries of £6,000 each will be awarded annually.
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Applications for the 2023 Bursaries are open until 14 April 2023
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