Scholarships and Awards
Kodály Australia (KMEIA Inc) is pleased to support members through a suite of national scholarships and awards.
Awards for Excellence in Australian Kodaly-inspired Music Education
Recognising members of our community who have made an outstanding contribution and impact in the following categories: innovation, research, Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ perspectives, early career teacher, and mentoring. View the dedicated awards page for the information sheet and nomination form.
Past Scholarships and Awards
Australian Kodály Scholarship (AKS)
$3000 towards an original resource which will be made available online for free
Deanna Hoermann Scholarship (DHS)
$3000 towards postgraduate study aboard
Enid Scott Conference Award (ESCA)
Recognising exemplary voluntary service and providing financial assistance towards conference attendance
Many state branches and chapters also offer scholarships. Please contact your state branch for further information.
Scholarships and Awards
Latest News
International Katalin Forrai Award Tribute Concert
Recently a concert was held to honour Judy Johnson, recipient of the 2023 International Katalin Forrai Award. Judy is known to many in our community for her incredible contribution to Kodály-inspired music education in Australia and abroad. A recording of the concert can be …
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Sarolta Kodály Scholarship I for 2024-25
The International Kodály Society (IKS) has recently announced the Sarolta Kodály Scholarship I. The scholarship supports postgraduate study undertaken during the 2024-25 academic year at the Kodály Institute of the Liszt Academy. Applications are due no later than 15 January 2024. Full information, …
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Season’s Greetings from Kodály Australia
As we approach the end of 2023, I offer best wishes from Kodály Australia for the festive season and new year ahead. Much has been achieved this year, including: Special events to celebrate 50 years of Kodály Australia More than …
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2024 Awards for Excellence in Australian Kodály-inspired Music Education
It is an honour to introduce the 2024 Awards for Excellence in Australian Kodály-inspired Music Education. These awards aim to recognise members of our community who in the past two years have made an exceptional contribution and impact in one of …
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IKS Scholarship
The International Kodály Society offers fee waiver scholarships to support participation in Kodály-inspired professional development. The closing date is 1 November 2023. Full information including selection criteria and eligibility is available on the IKS website. With best wishes Jason Boron …
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