Key scholarship details
Application status
Opening soon
Applications open
21 Mar 2027
Applications close
24 May 2027
Eligible study level
Undergraduate, Honours, Graduate coursework, Graduate research
Eligible student type
Domestic and international students
Eligible study stage
Current study
Benefit duration
One-off
Summary
The Indonesia Artist Residency Program was established with a gift from an anonymous donor and is awarded to students and graduate researchers who are enrolled in a degree in the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music in a Visual Art, Dance, Design and Production, Film and Television, Musicology and Ethnomusicology or Interactive Composition discipline to support them in undertaking a three-week artist residency at Institut Seni Indonesia Yogyakarta (ISI Yogya), enabling participation in transnational cultural exchange and the development of their creative practice through international artistic engagement.
Benefits
This extracurricular award provides funding for approved travel and residency-related expenses, including flights, accommodation and travel insurance.
Duration:
One-off
Quantity:
3
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this award, you must:
- Be enrolled in a degree in the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music in a Visual Art, Dance, Design and Production, Film and Television, Musicology and Ethnomusicology or Interactive Composition discipline in the awarding year.
Selection criteria
The award is offered to the eligible candidate(s) ranked highest by the selection panel based on their application.
In the interest of equitable distribution of scholarships, other scholarships or prizes received from the University by candidates are considered.
Conditions
This award cannot be deferred. In addition, recipients must:
- Undertake the travel for which the funding has been awarded
- Actively participate in the residency program and attend classes and activities relevant to their discipline while in residence at ISI Yogya
- Agree to the University providing their name and course details to the donor of their scholarship and provide a brief report on the benefits of the scholarship if requested.
Study level:
Undergraduate, Honours, Graduate coursework, Graduate research
Student type:
Domestic and international students
Study stage type:
Current study
Study area:
Music, visual and performing arts
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How to apply
You must submit an application and include statements adressing:
- how participation in the residency will contribute to your academic, professional and/or creative development, and the outcomes you hope to achieve.
- how you intend to translate learnings into their study at the VCA
- evidence of high achievement in their previous and current studies
- examples of your work in an artistic biography/cv and/or website
Status:
Opening soon
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