The Music Scholarships at Dulwich College: The Junior School is a music scholarship.
Who can apply for the Music Scholarships?
- Entry to Year 7, 9 or 12
- candidates should ideally play two instruments, one orchestral, and meet the College's academic requirements.
What is the Music Scholarships worth?
Up to one third of tuition fee, plus instrumental tuition on two instruments
How do you apply for the Music Scholarships?
Applicants indicate interest when applying online and attend an audition assessing musical aptitude and promise.
How music scholarships usually work
Schools usually hold an audition: prepared pieces on one or two instruments or voice, often with scales, sight-reading and aural tests.
- Check the standard each school expects at your entry point, since many state a grade.
- Choose pieces your child can play confidently, ideally contrasting ones.
- Ask the instrumental teacher for a reference early, as many schools ask for one.
General guidance across schools, not Dulwich College: The Junior School's own terms.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Music Scholarships at Dulwich College: The Junior School worth?
Up to one third of tuition fee, plus instrumental tuition on two instruments.
Who can apply for the Music Scholarships?
Entry to Year 7, 9 or 12; candidates should ideally play two instruments, one orchestral, and meet the College's academic requirements.
How do you apply for the Music Scholarships?
Applicants indicate interest when applying online and attend an audition assessing musical aptitude and promise.
Source: dulwich.org.uk, checked 4 Nov 2026