Talented young musicians with a desire to explore their bright potential are invited to apply for Music Scholarships at Matthew Flinders Anglican College on the Sunshine Coast by Monday, 11 August 2025, with Sport and Principal’s Scholarships also available.
Flinders is recognised for its exceptional music program, featuring 24 quality ensembles, including string and orchestral ensembles, bands and choral ensembles.
The College’s curriculum and co-curricular programs encompass classroom music and extension subjects, a public concert season, mainstage musical productions and tours, along with opportunities for private tutoring and masterclasses with esteemed institutions such as the Queensland Symphony Orchestra and the Australian Girls Choir.
Current music scholars include Year 10 students Hanina Ward, Liam Booth and Jemma Ward who have excelled through the College’s Music Edge extension curriculum, demonstrating technical mastery well beyond their years.
Along with many other individual achievements, Hanina and Liam have both been accepted into Griffith University’s Australian Honours Ensemble Program (AHEP), while Jemma successfully auditioned for a place in the prestigious Queensland Academy of Excellence Music Theatre, Griffith University pre-tertiary course.
Principal Michelle Carroll said the College proudly provides a quality music education, starting from Prep, for students to build their skill, confidence and mastery while developing transferable skills for the modern workforce.
“Hanina, Liam and Jenna are just three of our music students achieving phenomenal success in their respective music journeys, and our staff is delighted to play a key role in the growth and joy they are experiencing through their passion for music,” Ms Carroll said.
Students with special talents who are entering Years 7 to 12 in 2026 are invited to apply for the Flinders Sports, Music or Principal’s Scholarships by Monday, 11 August. Visit www.mfac.edu.au/scholarships.
