SAE Scholarships

Our annual Scholarship Program is designed to increase representation and access to higher education for outstanding creative applicants.

Applications for 2023 are now closed.

Group of Students and Lecturer at Audio Desk

SAE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS FOR 2023 ARE NOW CLOSED. SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED IN DECEMBER 2022.

SAE scholarships invest in future industry professionals; rewarding creative skills, academic excellence, and strong leadership.

SAE Australia offers a range of domestic scholarships to assist students during their studies, including Full and Partial tuition scholarships.

SAE Scholarships in 2023

EXCELLENCE IN CREATIVE MEDIA SCHOLARSHIP A full tuition scholarship for domestic students applying for a Bachelor's Degree commencing in February 2023 in a full-time study capacity.

CREATIVE FIRST NATIONS SCHOLARSHIP A full tuition scholarship for domestic students applying for a Bachelor's Degree commencing in February 2023 in a full-time or part-time capacity.

KICKSTARTER SCHOLARSHIPS $10,000 Partial Tuition Scholarships for high achieving Year 12 domestic students applying for a Bachelor's Degree commencing in February 2023 studying full time.

HOW TO APPLY

Applying is simple, all you need to do is complete the online application form.

In your application, you will need to include:

a 250-word statement*
a link to your online work portfolio
Successful applicants will be required to provide supporting material for their application including references, identification, and school results if required. Be sure to review our Scholarship Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy before applying.

Due to the number of applications received for this course, SAE will only be contacting those who are successful.

SAE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS FOR 2023 ARE NOW CLOSED

Question for the 250-word statement

“Where do you see your career in the creative industries taking you and how will this scholarship help you get there?”

“How will this scholarship kickstart your creative practice and career?”

Are you an international applicant?

The SAE International Scholarship Program rewards outstanding international students applying for a Bachelor degree.

Head over to the International Scholarship page here for more information.

Tahni Holmes-Walton

"I tell all my [students] what I would say to any young indigenous person wanting to apply for the indigenous creative media scholarship, just do it! You have nothing to lose and could gain an incredible opportunity that could jet start the career of your dreams." Tahni Holmes-Walton

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SAE Scholarship Student - Tahni Holmes-Walton

Shae Cartledge-Giovinazzo

"I am extremely grateful to have been presented this opportunity, and my advice to anyone who is considering an application, as well as being an eligible, passionate creator, is to go for it!" Shae Cartledge-Giovinazzo

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