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Benefits
As a Choral Scholar, you will benefit from:
Free weekly singing lessons to broaden your experience and expertise;
Invaluable performance experience, including three services a week, many concerts, and the opportunity to travel through free participation in the annual choir tour (recent destinations include Holland and France);
The opportunity to play a key role in the St Andrews student community, through high-profile engagement at events such as graduation;
Free Sunday lunch
Campbell Watterson Organ Scholars accompany St Salvator’s Chapel Choir in all its liturgical and touring activities. Organ scholarships are also available in St Leonard's Chapel where holders accompany the weekly sung service of Compline. In addition, an organ scholarship entitles the holder to:
Weekly one-to-one lessons with Tom Wilkinson (University Organist) and regular lessons from Henry Fairs (Honorary Professor of Organ);
Performing opportunities in the weekly organ recital series (one or two per year in St Andrews);
Regular masterclasses and international study trips (organ scholars have recently participated in the international organ academy in Alkmaar and undertaken study trips to France, and to study improvisation with Sietze de Vries in Groningen)
Requirements
Geographical criteria
Scotland; England; Northern Ireland; Wales; EU; International
Domicile for fee status
Scotland; England; Northern Ireland; Wales; EU; International
Level of study
Undergraduate or Postgraduate