Indigenous scholarships
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The yarns will be hosted by former Indigenous scholarship recipients, enabling applicants to hear first-hand experiences about the AWARD School program and ask any questions they may have. Additionally, applicants have the chance to meet a creative professional from within the industry to better understand advertising and how to harness their inner creativity.
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No experience is required. You just need raw ideas and determination to complete the course.
To be eligible for the Indigenous Scholarship, applicants must identify as of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent on the application form. If the applicant is accepted, on merit, they will automatically be considered for an Indigenous scholarship and a scholarship interview will take place prior to final acceptance. Up to six AWARD School Indigenous scholarships will be issued. All applications are blind-judged and must adhere to the full AWARD School T&Cs.
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Applications open: 6 - 20 February 2025
AWARD School term: 17 March - 7 July 2025
Graduation Night: 5 August 2025
National Announcement: 14 August 2025
If you’re an aspiring storyteller or a creative thinker and are of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent, we’re offering scholarships for our 2025 program valued at up to $2,420 to cover the entire AWARD School course. These scholarships are issued each year.
In 2025 AWARD School's Indigenous scholarship program will be entering its seventh year. In the lead-up to the 2025 program, we're offering free one-on-one creative yarns for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. The yarns will be hosted by former Indigenous scholarship recipients, enabling applicants to hear first-hand experiences about the AWARD School program and ask any questions they may have. Additionally, applicants have the chance to meet a creative professional from within the industry to better understand advertising and how to harness their inner creativity.
