The Chandler Scholarship

The Chandler Scholarship provides assistance to students studying at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Established in 2020 in accordance with the ruling by the Commissioner of Dormant Funds in respect to the Estate of the late Arthur Chandler, this scholarship aims to support outstanding music students enrolled in full-time coursework or research degrees. The scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic merit, personal statement, demonstrated evidence of disadvantage, and/or portfolio and performance. For postgraduate research applicants, the scholarship may also be awarded on the basis of research achievements and potential. The scholarship value and duration are determined by the Dean of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and will be stipulated in the offer letter to successful recipients.