Physics Music Scholarship
- Level of study
- Any Undergraduate
- Subject area
- Physics and Astronomy
- Nationality
- EU, Overseas (Non-EU), UK
- Type of Award
- University
- Deadline for applying
- Closed 17/09/2021 (Note: competition closed for this year)
Award Description
In the School of Physics and Astronomy we want to enable you to excel in your academic journey as well as your performance in extracurricular activities. For those who have achieved a grade 8 in a music qualification, we understand that your commitment to both academics and music are important to you and we want to support you to continue your excellence in both.
Value of Award
The Physics Music Scholarship consists of up to 10 music lessons per year for all students who meet the criteria below. The lessons are organised by the university music department and may be from tutors at the university or Birmingham Conservatoire, depending on availability. Lessons will be for one instrument a year, which you should be playing at a grade 8 level.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants will be contacted with an application after they have been accepted to the university in August 2022, relevant deadlines will be outlined during that communication.
To be eligible for this award you must:
- Hold a grade 8 music qualification or equivalent in the on entry to the university.
- Be accepted to one of the following courses for year 1 entry in 2022 after placing it as firm choice in UCAS:
- Physic Music Scholarship cannot be held in conjunction with the University Music Scholarship, which would take priority over this award.
To renew this award in a subsequent year of study you must:
- Hold this award in the previous academic year.
- Achieve 60% year average at the first attempt in your previous year of study.
- Renewal will pause for years spent in international study or intercalated study and will restart during your return to study at in School of Physics and Astronomy at Birmingham based on the performance from the year before your year out.
- Use at least 5 hours of lessons in the previous year and engage with the lessons to a satisfactory level as judged by the music tutor.
How to Apply
Eligible applicants will be contacted with an application after they have been accepted to the university in August 2022, relevant deadlines will be outlined during that communication.
Contact
Physics Undergraduate Admissions
physics-adms@contacts.bham.ac.uk
0121 414 4563