Provincial Scholarships

Scholarships are available at the national level (KSC) and within provincial branches offering a course during the summer. Members are welcome to apply for scholarships at the Provincial and National levels.
Click the links below to see province-specific scholarships available through each branch.


National Scholarships


2025 Scholarship Winners

Julia Brotto

KSC Levels Scholarship

Tom Corken

KSC Levels Scholarship

Marlene Nolet

Lois Choksy Memorial Scholarship

Melissa Spraggs

Darlene Ngo Memorial Scholarship


INTERNATIONAL KATALIN FORRAI AWARD (IKS)

The purpose of the Award is to commemorate the worldwide contribution to the Music Education of young children made by Katalin Forrai during her lifetime. It is also to encourage, inspire and reward teachers in Early Years, Nursery and Kindergarten settings throughout the world who are contributing to her legacy through their work with children and teachers today. The Award will comprise a certificate and an ornamental owl which symbolises Kati’s great wisdom.

CRITERIA FOR ASSESSING NOMINATIONS

Nominees will

  • Be nominated by two people

  • Have a minimum of 10 years teaching experience

  • Show commitment to, and evidence of, success in implementing and practising the beliefs of the late Katalin Forrai

  • Have experience of working in different nursery/kindergarten/pre-school/Early Years/Foundation stage settings and /or different age groups within the same setting.


The Kodály Society of Canada is grateful for the ongoing support of the Darlene Ngo Memorial Fund to provide members scholarships for study in accredited Canadian Kodály summer programs or for study at the Kodály Institute of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music.


International Kodály Society Scholarships &

Sarolta Kodály Scholarships

The International Kodály Society offers a number of scholarships for IKS members to participate in high quality training Kodály courses. The purpose of the scholarships is to encourage and to support the study of the music and ideas of Zoltán Kodály, as they apply to musical performance, pedagogy and composition.

For details please see IKS Scholarships and/or Sarolta Kodály Scholarship I for new students or Sarolta Kodály Scholarship II for returning students of the Kodály Institute.

Please visit the IKS page for more information about IKS Scholarships.