Cutler Scholarship and Cutler Prize

For the grant of student prizes or scholarships for excellence as determined by the Director of the Victorian College of the Arts with such awards to be designated as the “Cutler prize” or the “Cutler Scholarship”. The Cutler Scholarship will support an incoming Bachelor of Fine Arts student. The Cutler Prizes will support up to 8 VCA students annually.

Application type

No application is required. You will be automatically considered for this award.

Benefit type

Single payment
Full benefit details

Citizenship requirements

Australian / domestic student
International student

Total value

$2,500 - $10,000

Applicable study areas

Performing and visual arts, theatre, film and television

Number of scholarships awarded

Approximately 9

  • Eligibility & selection criteria

    Eligibility

    To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

    • be enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student in Music in the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music
    • The Cutler Scholarship ($10,000) will support an incoming Bachelor of Fine Arts student.  The Cutler Prizes ($2,500 each) will support up to 8 VCA students annually.

    Selection criteria

    Nominations are made by the Head of discipline in consultation with academic staff. The Dean will approve the recipients.

  • Application process

  • When will I know the outcome?

    Recipients will be notified in Semester 1.

  • Variations of this award

What are the benefits?

The Cutler Scholarship ($10,000) will support an incoming Bachelor of Fine Arts student.  The Cutler Prizes ($2,500 each) will support up to 8 VCA students annually.

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