Faculty of Music competitions
Musique Excellence Competition
Musique Excellence competition - Winter 2024 semester
Competition opens: Thursday, January 11th, 2024
Submission deadline: Sunday, January 28th, 2024
A total of $79,000 for winter 2024!
Grants offered
Doctoral programs
- 1 grant from "Bourse Perras, Cholette & Cholette" of $12,000 (students in interpretation)
- 6 grants of $5,000
Master’s programs
- 8 grants of $4,000
Undergraduate programs
- 5 grants of $1,000
Objectives
These grants are intended for Faculty of Music students who have an exemplary academic record and who meet the eligibility criteria below.
Eligibility criteria
- Be enrolled fulltime or be deemed full-time student (according to the Québec Act Respecting Financial Assistance for Education Expenses) in one of the Université de Montréal Faculty of Music programs (excludes free studies and incoming exchange students).
- You must have completed at least 1 semester at Université de Montréal (supporting transcript).
- Have a cumulative average of at least 4.0 at the undergraduate level and graduate level.
Application
To fill out the form, you must log on using your institutional email address. The documents needing to be uploaded in the application form:
- The most recent unofficial transcript. Please note that fall 2023 transcript availability is Thursday, January 25th.
- Certification of your "deemed full-time" status, if applicable.
- Certification of UdeM disability support accommodation measures, if applicable. The term “deemed registered full-time” refers to the Quebec Student Financial Aid regulations which recognize certain students registered part-time as being registered full-time due to their personal or family situation.
- For graduate studies, a project description of your studies:
- Research topic of 2 to 5 pages.
- List of planned repertoire for the final recital.
Please note:
- It’s possible to apply for a financial-support grant and the Musique Excellence competition, if you are eligible.
- In cases of withdrawal from a program or a where a file is not in order, no grant will be awarded. Recipients of an SSHRC or FRQSC grant are not eligible for the Faculty of Music’s Musique Excellence and financial-support competitions.
- For all other details on how grant deposits work, visit the following section.
- Also, don’t hesitate to look into the other grants available at Université de Montréal!
Financial-support competition
Financial-support competition – Winter 2024 semester
Competition opens: Thursday, January 11th, 2024
Submission deadline: Sunday, January 28th, 2024
A total of $73,000 for winter 2024!
Grants offered
A number of grants between $1,000 and $5,000
(Up to $3,000 for undergraduate studies, and up to $5,000 for graduate studies)
Objectives
These grants are intended for Faculty of Music students who demonstrate financial need while making efforts to contribute to the funding of their studies that meet the eligibility criteria below.
Eligibility criteria
- Be enrolled fulltime or be deemed full-time student (according to the Québec Act Respecting Financial Assistance for Education Expenses) in one of the Université de Montréal Faculty of Music programs (excludes free studies and incoming exchange students).
- You must have completed at least 1 semester at Université de Montréal (supporting transcript).
Application
To fill out the form, you must log on using your institutional email address. The documents needing to be uploaded in the application form:
- Download and fill out the budget worksheet. Answer according to your annual estimates.
- The most recent unofficial transcript. Please note that fall 2023 transcript availability is Thursday, January 25th.
- Certification of your "deemed full-time" status, if applicable. The term “deemed registered full-time” refers to the Quebec Student Financial Aid regulations which recognize certain students registered part-time as being registered full-time due to their personal or family situation.
- Certification of UdeM disability support accommodation measures, if applicable.
Please note:
- It’s possible to apply for a financial-support grant and for the Musique Excellence competition, if you are eligible.
- In cases of withdrawal from a program or a where a file is not in order, no grant will be awarded. Recipients of an SSHRC or FRQSC grant are not eligible for the Faculty of Music’s Musique Excellence and financial-support competitions.
- For all other details on how grant deposits work, visit the following section.
- Also, don’t hesitate to look into the other grants available at Université de Montréal!