Music students perform for Kylie Minogue

Published: 5:40PM GMT twenty-five Feb 2010

Kylie Minogue presents Studyvox Foundation Awards to students Photo: GETTY

The Australian thespian was on vacation the StudyVox tyro bursary gift to palm over the initial awards to the propitious recipients.

She spoke to the winners at the charity"s domicile in the little Oxfordshire encampment of East Hendred, revelation them she was ""very proud"" to be the patron.

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In further to the monetary awards, she presented Coventry University tyro Emma McGann with the StudyVox FM Music Award - and afterwards watched the 19-year-old behaving songs with beloved James Plester.

Kylie stood at the front of the throng to attend to the music, nodding her head in high regard and shouting: ""Fantastic!"" as she applauded them.

The singer, whose crony set up the gift 3 years ago, suggested whilst giving out the awards that on her last revisit she challenged one of the staff to a diversion of pool - and won.

Wearing a black belted tunic, black spare jeans and tan and black heels, she told the students: ""I didn"t let on that I am a pool shark, so I would similar to my �10 please.""

Trustee Jack Lowman, who Kylie beat, duly handed over a note, insisting the attempt was not staged and revelation her: ""Spend it wisely.""

She afterwards jumped up and down with her winnings, saying: ""I"ve got my tenner - excellent.""

She had progressing oral with the 4 students who won monetary awards after induction with the StudyVox amicable networking site and winning a raffle online.

Three womanlike students won �2,000 each, whilst one, movie tyro Jessie Gurr, won �10,000.

Kylie spoke to the students as they acted for the photographers, asking them: ""It"s weird, isn"t it?"" and ""Have you regularly wondered what it"s similar to station in front of all these cameras? Well not any more!"".

Jessie, 22, from Dublin, who studies at the London Metropolitan University, told Kylie: ""I"ve never even won a box of chocolates in a raffle prior to so this is amazing.""