SCHOLARSHIPS
Academy Bursaries
The Australian Strings Association (AUSTA), WA Chapter, are pleased to support bursaries for string students attending Academy programs. In the case of more entries than places available, preference will be given to applicants whose teacher is an AUSTA member. Applications should include a note of support from their teacher.
Value: 50% off enrolment fee (merchandise purchases not included)
Number of places: 4 places to each Academy, allocated on the basis of merit and need.
Applications for Spring Academy bursaries close 20 July or until all places are filled.
Apply here
Regional Student Scholarships
Supported by Creative Australia
Financial assistance towards Academy programs for students who live in a regional area (greater than 70km from Perth CBD).
Value: 100% off enrolment fee (merchandise purchases not included)
Number of places: 4 places to each Academy, allocated on the basis of merit and need.
Applications for Spring Academy Scholarships close on 20 July 2026 or until all places are filled.
Apply here.
Viola Scholarship
What is it?
The recipient of WAYACHAMP's Viola Scholarship will receive 3 months free hire of a viola gifted to WAYACHAMP. Students are expected to be enrolled and participate in a WAYACHAMP program on the instrument sometime during the period of hire.
The purpose of this scholarship is to encourage violin students playing above Grade 2 level to try playing the viola.
Students will be responsible for organising their own lessons on the viola.
Open to:
Violin students aged 10 - 17 who are currently grade 2 and above on the violin.
Application process
Please send an expression of interest to info@wayachamp.com
Cello Scholarship
What is it?
The recipient of the Cello Scholarship will receive 3 months of free hire of a beautiful full size Karl Höfner (Germany, 2006) cello gifted to WAYACHAMP. Students are expected to be enrolled and participate in a WAYACHAMP program on the instrument sometime during the period of hire.
Open to:
WAYACHAMP Cello students fitting a 4/4 size cello
Application process
Please send an expression of interest to info@wayachamp.com
AUSTA Pre-formed Group Scholarship Recipients
2017 - 2022
The Scholarship was created to encourage more students to join Spring Academy with their friends, to both enhance their WAYACHAMP experience and encourage the students to continue playing together after the Program finishes. Each member of the ensemble received 100% free tuition at the enrolled Spring Academy course.
2022 - Stranger Strings
2019 - Rossmoyne Senior High School Symphony Quartet
2021 - Finesse Strings
2018 - Shenton College String Quartet
2020 - ANATO Trio
2017 - Albany Youth String Quartet