The Gianna Szel Scholarship is awarded by a foundation to students studying voice at the Mozarteum University. The amount of aid is approx. 250 Euro (October through June).
The age range for candidates is 19 to 32 years old (for dramatic voices up to age 35). Candidates must have been enrolled for a minimum of 2 semesters at the Mozarteum University. Postgraduate students may also apply. Marks of "very good" are required in the students' major and minor subjects. Candidates are required to prove social need. A 15 minute singing audition is to be performed, where the student must bring their own répétiteur.