Full-year scholarship from the Armand & Nicky Delvaux Foundation

Who is eligible?

The scholarship is awarded to a financially disadvantaged full-time student enrolled on a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD programme with outstanding academic achievements, who is studying music at the Mozarteum University in Salzburg.

Amount of the scholarship

The scholarship holder will receive EUR 20,000 for the 2026/27 academic year, with the option to extend or renew the scholarship for the following academic year, provided that outstanding academic achievement and financial need can be demonstrated again at the end of the 2026/27 academic year. The scholarship will be paid out by the Mozarteum University Salzburg in twelve monthly instalments.

What are the eligibility criteria?

• Proof of excellent academic performance must be provided
• Proof of financial need must be provided
• The scholarship applicant is not yet in their final year of study or is not a graduate

Application & Deadlines

The Departments for Keyboard Instruments, String and Plucked Instruments, Wind and Percussion Instruments, Voice, and Early Music of the Mozarteum University Salzburg are invited to nominate students who meet the criteria for the scholarship.

Applications, accompanied by the required supporting documents, may be submitted by all department heads between 1 and 15 June 2026 to rektorin@moz.ac.at. 

The Rectorate will select the most suitable student for the scholarship from all applications. 

The scholarship applicant must prepare a compelling application dossier in English that meets the criteria, to be submitted to the Fondation de Luxembourg by 30 June 2026. The preparation of the dossier must be coordinated with the Relationship Management Unit, which will submit it to the Foundation.