1. Funding
  2. Prizes
  3. Peter Dwyer Scholarships

Peter Dwyer Scholarships

Canada’s National Ballet School and the National Theatre School select the recipients annually.

Scholarship amounts

The Canada Council allocates a maximum of $10,000 (per school) to recipients from each of the two schools.

Background

Peter Dwyer played a prominent role in the creation and development of the Canada Council for the Arts. In establishing these scholarships, he chose to reward dance and theatre students.

Scholarship amounts

$10,000

The scholarships are administered by these two schools.

Cumulative list of winners [261 KB]

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