We partner with South Australia’s two universities to provide creative students and graduates with professional development opportunities including grants and awards, fellowships, mentorships, masterclasses, workshops, advisory services and artist residencies.

See eligible programs and course names below.

Adelaide University

Program and course names change from time to time. If your creative degree is not listed here, please contact us and we can check your eligibility for you.

  • Bachelor of Arts majoring in Creative Writing*
  • Bachelor of Arts majoring in English Literature*
  • Bachelor of Arts majoring in Screen Studies
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts majoring in Comicbook Creation
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts majoring in Creative Industries*
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts majoring in Creative Writing*
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts majoring in Immersive Media*
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts majoring in Performing Arts
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts majoring in Screen Production
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Film and Television
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts
  • Bachelor of Graphic Communication Design*
  • Bachelor of Illustration and Animation
  • Bachelor of Journalism majoring in Creative Writing*
  • Bachelor of Journalism majoring in Immersive Media*
  • Bachelor of Media and Communication majoring in Immersive Media*
  • Bachelor of Media and Communication majoring in Screen Production
  • Bachelor of Media and Communication majoring in Screen Studies
  • Bachelor of Music majoring in Classical Performance
  • Bachelor of Music (Honours) majoring in Classical Performance
  • Bachelor of Music majoring in Creative Practice*
  • Bachelor of Music (Honours) majoring in Creative Practice*
  • Bachelor of Music majoring in Jazz Performance
  • Bachelor of Music (Honours) majoring in Jazz Performance
  • Bachelor of Music majoring in Music Education
  • Bachelor of Music (Honours) majoring in Music Education
  • Bachelor of Music Theatre
  • Bachelor of Visual Effects
  • Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music (CASM) Foundation Year

* Please note that we only support performing and visual arts works.

To learn about the Elder Conservatorium of Music and School of Performing Arts, click here.
To learn about the Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music (CASM), click here.

Flinders University

Course names change from time to time. If your creative degree is not listed here, please contact us and we can check your eligibility for you:

  • Bachelor of Creative Writing*
    Previously called: Bachelor of Creative Arts (Creative Writing) AND Bachelor of Creative Industries (Writing and Publishing)
  • Bachelor of Film and Television (Screen Industries)
    Previously called: Bachelor of Creative Industries (Film and Television)
  • Bachelor of Film and Television (Screen Production)
    Previously called: Bachelor of Creative Arts (Screen)
  • Bachelor of Game Design
    Previously called: Bachelor of Creative Arts (Game Production)
  • Bachelor of Media and Communication
  • Bachelor of Performance (Acting)
  • Bachelor of Performance (Directing)
  • Bachelor of Performance (Theatre Making)
    Previously called: Bachelor of Creative Industries (Festivals and Arts Production)
  • Bachelor of Performance (Honours)
  • Bachelor of Visual Effects and Entertainment Design
    Previously called: Bachelor of Creative Arts (Visual Effects and Entertainment Design)
  • Diploma in Digital Content Creation (Online)
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts (Costume Design)
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts (Dance)
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts (Fashion)
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts (Interior Design)
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts (Visual Arts)
  • Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours)

    Learn more about studying Creative Arts and Media at Flinders here.

    * Please note that we only support performing and visual arts works.

    University of Adelaide graduates

    If you have graduated from a University of Adelaide degree listed below, you are eligible for support for up to five years from 31st of December of your final year of study.

    Program and course names change from time to time. If the degree you graduated from is not listed here, please contact us and we can check your eligibility for you.

      • Bachelor of Arts with Bachelor of Music
      • Bachelor of Music (Classical Performance)
      • Bachelor of Music (Creative Practice)
      • Bachelor of Music (Jazz Performance)
      • Bachelor of Music (Music Education)
      • Bachelor of Music (Advanced) (Classical Performance)
      • Bachelor of Music (Advanced) (Creative Practice)*
      • Bachelor of Music (Advanced) (Jazz Performance)
      • Bachelor of Music (Advanced) (Music Education)
      • Bachelor of Music (Honours)
      • Bachelor of Music Theatre
      • Bachelor of Media (Sonic Arts)
      • Bachelor of Media (Visual Design)*
      • Bachelor of Media (Film Studies)
      • Bachelor of Media (Honours)
      • Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music (CASM) Foundation Year

      * Please note that we only support performing and visual arts works.

      University of South Australia graduates

      If you have graduated from a University of South Australia degree listed below, you are eligible for support for up to five years from 31st of December of your final year of study.

      Program and course names change from time to time. If the degree you graduated from is not listed here, please contact us and we can check your eligibility for you.

        • Bachelor of Contemporary Art
        • Bachelor of Arts (Creative Writing and Literature)*
        • Bachelor of Creative Industries
        • Bachelor of Design (Graphic and Communication Design)*
        • Bachelor of Design (Illustration and Animation)
        • Bachelor of Film and Television
        • Bachelor of Creative Arts (Honours)
        • Bachelor of Visual Effects

        * Please note that we only support performing and visual arts works.

        We support final year students and graduates for up to five years, from 31st of December of your final year of study. Graduates and final year students can apply for our funded opportunities, provided activity takes place after your studies have been completed.

        If you want to check your eligibilty and your creative degree is not listed in the drop-down menus, please contact us and we can check your eligibility for you.

        When applying for opportunities with us, you will be asked to provide a copy of your official academic transcript. Please contact us if the program or course name on your trasncript is not listed in the drop-down menus, and we can confirm your eligibility before you commence your application.

        Click the University logos above to learn more about studying at our partner institutions.

        Honours Study:

        Honours students and graduates of the eligible programs listed above, are eligible for support, provided your honours program has been taken directly following your undergraduate degree.

        Please note:

        • Applications for support must demonstrate a clear artistic outcome in the visual or performing arts.
        • Eligibility requirements vary for each of our opportunities and are subject to change. E.g. for the British School at Rome Residency, applications are open to graduates only. Current students are ineligible to apply.
        • Program and course names change from time to time. If your creative degree is not listed here, please contact us and we can check your eligibility for you.
        • Our Creative Innovator Program and Helpmann Academy British School at Rome Residency have expanded eligibility up to seven years from your final year of study.
        • Additional details regarding eligibility may be listed under specific opportunities.
        • Information is correct at the time of publishing.
        • If you have any additional queries, please get in touch!

        * Please note that we only support performing and visual arts works.