The British Council is offering five scholarships to Australians working in creative fields such as visual arts, fashion, design, advertising, architecture, music, animation, digital media, performing arts, new media and computer games.

 

April 13, 2010: The British Council is offering five scholarships to Australians working in creative fields such as visual arts, fashion, design, advertising, architecture, music, animation, digital media, performing arts, new media and computer games.
Now in its eighth successful year, the Council’s Realise Your Dream awards excellence and vision in Australia’s creative industries by providing financial and professional support to help emerging talent make professional contacts and expand their horizons in one of the world’s most vibrant cultural settings. Five awards are on offer to Australians in the early stages of their careers. Each recipient will be flown to the UK by Virgin Atlantic and receive an $8,000 NAB Cash Passport from National Australia Bank to cover their expenses.
The British Council will tap into its strong network of UK’s finest creatives to help craft a tailored professional development programme for each winner that will provide valuable networking experience and mentoring. Entries are online and open Friday 23 April and close Friday 18 June 2010. Visit the Realise Your Dream website for more details: www.realiseyourdream.org.au.