Joy Ingall (née Davis) demonstrated a natural talent for the piano early in her life. Her aptitude and dedication, coupled with her mother's support, saw her graduate from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music with Diploma and Licentiate Certificates. Her ability was also recognised by the ABC, who featured her in radio broadcasts.
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Benefits
The scholarship provides a benefit of $15,000, paid as two equal payments of $7,500 in Semester 1 and 2.
Requirements
To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, you will need to:
- Be enrolled in any year of a Bachelor of Music and Performing Arts with University of Newcastle.
- Be intending to study on a full-time basis (minimum 60 units per year).
- Demonstrate academic achievement either by an Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or equivalent of 75 or higher for commencing students, or a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.0 for continuing students.
- Demonstrate the impact of educational disadvantage such as carer and sole parent responsibilities, financial hardship, long-term medical condition, a disability, the ongoing effects of abuse, and regional/remote disadvantage.
- Equity scholarships will also consider applicant attributes such as being an Indigenous Australian, having a Refugee background, or placement with an Out-of-Home Care provider.
- Not have previously received this scholarship.
- Not be the recipient of another University of Newcastle donor-funded or sponsored scholarship concurrently.
- Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
Selection Process
Selection is a competitive process and will be based on assessment of the scholarship application and any required supporting documents. An interview/audition may be held if required.
Application Deadline
February 8, 2026How To Apply
For more information, kindly visit University of Newcastle scholarship webpage.
