This scholarship and support package is for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students commencing USYD’s Extended Bachelor Programs. Offering $20,000...
Magabala Creative Development Scholarships
The Magabala Creative Development Scholarships support professional development activities relating to writing, illustration and storytelling, which may result in a manuscript for potential publication.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait storytellers, writers and illustrators and artists of any genre are eligible to apply – proposals are welcomed from both emerging and established creators.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait storytellers, writers and illustrators and artists of any genre are eligible to apply – proposals are welcomed from both emerging and established creators.
Scholarship details
Application dates
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://www.magabala.com/pages/scholarships
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This scholarship is for:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicantsAreas of study:
- Creative arts
At Institution:
Any in Australia
Study level:
- Undergraduate
- Honours, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma
- Postgraduate coursework
- Postdoctoral
- VET courses
- Postgraduate research
- Short executive courses
- Enabling foundation and preparatory courses
Study Load:
- Full Time
- Part Time
Location:
- NT
- SA
- QLD
- TAS
- VIC
- WA
- ACT
- NSW
How to Apply
– Fill out this entry form;
– Write a brief Expression of Interest, addressing the questions on the second page of the form;
– Attach confirmation of your Aboriginality and/or Torres Strait Islander Identity;
– Attach writing samples or copies of your illustrations – do not send originals;
– Attach a good quality (high res) photo of yourself (portrait).
– Submit all of the above via email to projects@magabala.com
Further Information
The financial assistance may include, but is not limited to:
– Editorial support;
– Writing, illustration, editorial mentoring fees or workshops;
– Securing a manuscript assessment or initial edit of a manuscript;
– Payment of course fees or training expenses (not including university-level fees);
– Purchasing illustration or writing materials for a specific project;
– Travel assistance to attend a professional development workshop or experience and;
– Creator fees up to $1000 to work on a specific project.