Key scholarship details
Application status
Not open yet
Applications open
1 Jan 2026
Applications close
29 Mar 2026
Benefit amount
At least $3,000
Eligible study level
Undergraduate
Eligible student type
Domestic and international students
Eligible study stage
Current study
Benefit duration
One-off
Summary
This scholarship supports second-year visual arts students who are underprivileged or not well resourced financially in buying materials for their studies.
Benefits
A one-off payment of approximately $3,000.
Amount:
At least $3,000
Duration:
One-off
Quantity:
1
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this bursary, you must:
- be enrolled in second year of a bachelor's degree in visual arts at any Victorian tertiary institution.
- employing traditional media (but 'traditional' does not apply to the subject matter of the work)
- focus on developing drawing skills and be responsive to extending the media in approach and subject.
Selection criteria
Eligible applicants will be assessed on:
- artistic merit
- academic merit
- career aspirations
- financial need
- likely success in completing the proposed course of study.
Students will be selected by the Dean, on recommendation of the committee. The successful applicant will be notified via post of the outcome. All other unsuccessful applicants will be emailed.
Study level:
Undergraduate
Student type:
Domestic and international students
Study stage type:
Current study
Study area:
Music, visual and performing arts
Need help understanding the process?
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How to apply
Apply online via the link below (link is visible only during the application open phase)
When will I know the outcome?
Applicants can expect an outcome by end of semester one.
Submit an applicationStatus:
Not open yet
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