SAMRO Foundation Bursaries

Verified Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, Kwa-Zulu Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, National, North West, Northern Cape, Western Cape Closes March

Tuition

Fields of Study

Humanities

About SAMRO Foundation Bursaries

The SAMRO FOUNDATION is dedicated to the enrichment and promotion of the arts in South Africa through the sponsorship of a range of outreach initiatives. At its core, the foundation seeks to cultivate a nurturing environment that fosters the flourishing and progression of the arts within the nation. In pursuit of this objective, the foundation offers extensive support to composers, musicians, and arts organizations throughout South Africa. The foundation's commitment is exemplified by its provision of some of the most substantial scholarships and bursaries for music students. Notably, their Overseas Scholarships have played an influential role in propelling the careers of numerous acclaimed performers, contributing significantly to the advancement of the arts landscape.

About this Bursary

The Southern African Music Rights Organisation (SAMRO) Foundation provides funding to students who are currently studying towards a diploma or degree in Music. These bursaries are valued at R11 000 and will cover tuition fees only.

Eligibility Requirements

Please note that all applicants will need to meet the following minimum requirements: Students must be majoring in music in the their degree or diploma Students must be from South Africa, Swaziland, Botswana or Lesotho Be a registered student of South African university Must have passed 1st year This bursary DOES NOT cover students wishing to major in Music Therapy or Musical Theatre or who would like to do a PhD

How to Apply

You will be able to apply online using the following link. Please note that you will need submit copies of the following documents: Certified copy of your ID Proof of registration at a tertiary institution in South Africa Latest academic transcript Two reference letters from your lectures Masters students: you will need to attach a synopsis of your thesis as well as a reference letter from your supervisor