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This scholarship is formed in collaboration with AudioActive, a non-profit music organisation that focus on creating social change by empowering young people through making music, enabling them to achieve their full potential.
"AudioActive is proud to relaunch this scholarship award with WaterBear - The College of Music. We are giving one lucky AudioActive participant the chance to study a 3-year BA (Hons) Professional Music degree course starting in September 2024. Previously, this scholarship was awarded to a Vocalise attendee, Summer Rose.
This is an incredible opportunity to have your tuition fees paid for the full three years of a degree. All we ask is that you submit an application telling us about your music and yourself, why you would benefit from this degree, and where you’d like to take your music in the future. Remember, you must be 18 or over to apply."
The AudioActive x WaterBear Brighton Scholarship Award will cover all tuition fees for one lucky AudioActive artist throughout their degree at WaterBear. The scholarship award is open to AudioActive artists applying to study on one of the BA (Hons) Professional Music degree courses in Brighton, starting September 2024.
If you are a AudioActive artist, complete the form below to be in with a chance of securing this fantastic opportunity. Please include a personal statement telling us about your background, your music, why you would benefit from this scholarship and where you would like to take your music in the future. Please also provide links to at least 3 filmed or recorded performances and any social media links if relevant. Make sure you read the ‘how to apply’ and ‘terms and conditions’ carefully.
Deadline for applications is the 3rd July 2024.
How to Apply
1. Please complete the form below providing a personal statement telling us about your background, your music and why you would benefit from this scholarship. Tell us where you would like to take your music in the future. This must be submitted in a written format (approx. 1000 words) and you can upload a video (approx. 5 minutes) to help support your application. Please provide links to documents and video as necessary.
2. Include links to at least 3 filmed or recorded performances. These can be studio or live performances; phone video is fine and audio quality needs to be good enough that we can clearly identify the parts and performances. If you are sending a collaborative performance, please make your own contribution clear.
3. Please also confirm on the form that you have read and understood the AudioActive x WaterBear Brighton Scholarship Terms & Conditions (see below).
4. Ensure you get your completed application with all requested information to us by the deadline of 3rd July 2024.
7. All applicants will be notified of the outcome by 18th July 2024.
About the BA (Hons) Professional Music degrees
Our suite of BA (Hons) Professional Music degree courses are designed for dedicated, self-motivated musicians and artists, giving you the perfect blend of artistic freedom alongside practical strategies to forge your career in music. The courses are structured so you can study in a way that suits you and incorporate your own music and projects into each course. It’s fully approved by Falmouth University, one of the UK’s leading specialist universities for the creative industries. For details of our BA (Hons) Professional Music degree courses please see our Brighton courses page here.
AudioActive x WaterBear Brighton Scholarship Terms and Conditions
Applications to the AudioActive x WaterBear Brighton Scholarship are subject to the following Terms and Conditions:
1. One (1) AudioActive x WaterBear Brighton Scholarship place is available for the start of the 2024-2025 academic year. The successful recipient of the Scholarship award will be selected by a panel whose decision will be final.
2. The Scholarship award application is open to AudioActive artists.
3. Applications can be submitted from Thursday 13th June 2024 and will remain open until Wednesday 3rd July 2024.
4. Applicants will be notified of the outcome by 18th July 2024.
5. The successful recipient of the AudioActive x WaterBear Brighton Scholarship Award will be notified by email from WaterBear to inform them directly of the decision. WaterBear will celebrate the news of the Scholarship award being made by running the story across the usual media outlets.
6. The Scholarship award will cover tuition fees for one 3-year on-site BA (Hons) Professional Music degree course in Brighton.
7. The Scholarship award is for tuition fees only and does not cover living expenses or other associated course costs.
8. Course entry requirements apply. WaterBear welcomes applications from non-standard applicants and mature students. WaterBear can advise on your suitability for the course.
9. The successful recipient of the AudioActive x WaterBear Brighton Scholarship agrees to participate in press and PR opportunities as required and to provide quotes and updates where appropriate.
10. WaterBear will immediately cease any award associated with the AudioActive x WaterBear Brighton Scholarship being made if: a) The student in receipt of the AudioActive x WaterBear Brighton Scholarship withdraws from the programme of study; b) The student in receipt of the AudioActive x WaterBear Brighton Scholarship is suspended or excluded from WaterBear; c) The student in receipt of the AudioActive x WaterBear Brighton Scholarship is unable to continue their studies at WaterBear; d) The student in receipt of the AudioActive x WaterBear Brighton Scholarship has made any misrepresentation or acted fraudulently or dishonestly in their application.
11. WaterBear Education reserves the right to withdraw the Scholarship and associated awards if any of these terms and conditions are not met.
12. There is no cash or cash equivalent associated with the AudioActive x WaterBear Brighton Scholarship Award.
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WaterBear Education Ltd, Hanover House,
118 Queens Road, Brighton BN1 3XG, UK Map
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +44 (0) 1273 726230
WaterBear Sheffield, Unit 4, Gatecrasher,
49 Eyre Lane, Sheffield S1 4RB, UK
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +44 (0) 1143 992720
- ‘Water bear’ is the common name for a Tardigrade.
- Tardigrades are micro creatures, found everywhere on earth.
- They are the most resilient creatures known.
- They can survive and adapt to their surroundings, even in outer space.
- Their resilience and ability to adapt and survive inspires us in everything we do. We love them.
