Composition Awards
| Name | Value | Open | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| $20,000 | Applications open in July annually. Applications will close 4 weeks after the opening date. | Australia for at least 2 years to create a new musical work of a substantial nature. One award | |
| Adolph Spivakovsky Scholarship for Composition of Music | Approximately $4,500 | Applications open in July annually. Applications will close 4 weeks after the opening date. | Completed first year Bachelor of Music, Undergraduate or Graduate composition (Interactive Composition or classical) student, One award |
| Catherine Mary Sullivan Scholarship in Music Composition | Approximately $10,000 | Applications are not required.* | Female-identifying graduate in composition; PhD or Master of Music |
| Dorian Le Gallienne Composition Award | Approximately $1,200 | Applications open in July biennially (odd years). Applications will close 3 months after the opening date. | Composer who is resident of Victoria to create a new chamber work. One award |
| Dr Allan Zavod Composition Award | Approximately $10,000 | Applications are not required.* | Classical/jazz fusion compositions,Undergraduate or Graduate, One award |
| Esther Rofe Award | Approximately $900 | Applications are not required.* | Female-identifying recipient, Australian citizen, Bachelor of Music, Undergraduate, One award |
| Giugni Composition Award | $10,000 | Applications are not required.* | Prize to a confirmed Master of Music (Composition) or PhD (Composition) student who has demonstrated the most outstanding creative practice in instrumental, orchestral or chamber music composition. |
*Nominations are made by the Head of discipline in consultation with academic staff. The Director and Dean will approve the recipients.