The Richard Toeman Scholarship Scheme is welcoming applications from final year university students, recent graduates and individuals with less than five years’ experience in the sector.
The successful applicants will receive tailormade support packages, including MPA training, professional development courses, networking opportunities and assistance in securing relevant work placements. They will also receive £500 towards further relevant training.
Full details of the scheme are available at http://www.mpaonline.org.uk/mpa-richard-toeman-scholarship.
The closing date for applications is 26 March 2015.
Sarah Osborn, chief executive of the MPA, said: ‘The Music Publishers Association is fully committed to supporting the incoming generation of employees to our sector and providing them with the skills, contacts and knowledge to succeed.
‘The Richard Toeman Scholarship is an example of this commitment in practice - offering a valuable opportunity for two outstanding individuals each year to boost their career in this highly competitive industry.’
Since 2006, the scholarship has supported and advanced the progress of candidates within the music publishing sector.
Previous winners have gone on to work for music publishing businesses and related organisations including Universal Music Publishing, Schott Music and BSkyB.
The successful applicants will receive tailormade support packages, including MPA training, professional development courses, networking opportunities and assistance in securing relevant work placements. They will also receive £500 towards further relevant training.
Full details of the scheme are available at http://www.mpaonline.org.uk/mpa-richard-toeman-scholarship.
The closing date for applications is 26 March 2015.
Sarah Osborn, chief executive of the MPA, said: ‘The Music Publishers Association is fully committed to supporting the incoming generation of employees to our sector and providing them with the skills, contacts and knowledge to succeed.
‘The Richard Toeman Scholarship is an example of this commitment in practice - offering a valuable opportunity for two outstanding individuals each year to boost their career in this highly competitive industry.’
Since 2006, the scholarship has supported and advanced the progress of candidates within the music publishing sector.
Previous winners have gone on to work for music publishing businesses and related organisations including Universal Music Publishing, Schott Music and BSkyB.
