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FAME Emerging Practitioner Award
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Masters, Ph D, Honours, Degree |
|---|---|
| Value | $10,000 |
| Close date | Saturday, 4 October 2025 |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
This scholarship has been established by the Fund for Acting and Musical Endeavours (FAME) trust to support talented performing arts students who have completed at least their first year of study, at the time they take up the award. The successful candidate will demonstrate a high level of skill in one of the following areas of study: Music (instrumentalists, singers, composers, sonic artists, conductors, taonga puoro players) or Theatre (actors, directors, playwrights, storytellers, theatrical technicians, scenographers). Founded in 2007 in Tauranga, FAME Trust has long provided support for young and mid-career artists, national organisations such as the NZSO, Toi Whakaari NZ Drama School, and the NZ School of Dance, and groups based in the Bay of Plenty such as Opus Orchestra, Youth Philharmonic and BOP Symphonia.
Entry requirements
Applicants must have completed one year of study at the time of taking up the award and are currently enrolled full-time at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington. Applicants must be either postgraduate or undergraduate students majoring in Theatre or Music. Applicants must be 爆走黑料 citizens or permanent residents.