Funded Undergraduate Excellence Scholarships in Creative Industries in Australia

Queensland University of Technology in Australia is offering 18 Excellence Undergraduate Scholarships in the Creative Industries for the academic. The scholarships are available in the following majors:

1. Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance)
2. Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance Performance)
3. Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Arts)
4. Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting)
5. Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music)
6. Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Arts)
7. Bachelor of Education (Secondary)/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Arts)
8. Bachelor of Education (Secondary)/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music)
9. Bachelor of Education (Secondary)/Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance)

Eligibility Criteria:

1. You must either be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, a permanent resident, the holder of a permanent humanitarian visa OR an international student who has completed high school in Australia or Australian curriculum overseas. 
2. This scholarship is available for students who are applying for courses that have additional entry requirements like an audition or portfolio. 
3. You must remain enrolled full-time.
4. You must maintain a grade point average (GPA) of 5.00 or higher in each semester.
5. You can take a leave of absence for up to 2 years but only after you have completed one full-time semester of study. You won't receive scholarship payments during this time.
6. You can't defer your scholarship offer. If you defer your course, you can reapply for the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship the following year, provided that you haven't undertaken university study in the meantime
7. You can’t hold any other scholarship, except an Equity Scholarship. Refer to the terms and conditions for more information about which scholarship types you can hold concurrently with this scholarship.

You'll Receive One of:

18 scholarships worth $10,000 each. The scholarship will be paid as a study stipend after the HECS-HELP census date of each semester for at least the first two years of your course. For acting, dance performance, music, and visual arts, $10,000 will be awarded to students who are ranked third and fourth highest in their audition or portfolio. Students ranked first or second highest in an audition or portfolio will be awarded the QUT Excellence Scholarship (Elite Visual and Performing Arts). For other courses: $10,000 will be awarded to the first two highest-ranked eligible applicants in an audition or portfolio in the dance degree or any of the double degrees that combine Education or Business with visual arts, music, and dance.

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