The Animal Logic Scholarship
Value
$18,000
Duration
1 year
Status
Open
Opens
09/09/2024Closes
13/01/2025Overview
The Animal Logic Scholarship provides financial support to talented individuals from under-represented groups or those experiencing financial hardship in order to enable them to participate in postgraduate study in the animation, visual effects and visualisation industries.
This scholarship will assist the Recipient(s) to complete their course by offering a stipend that can be used at the Recipient’s discretion to assist with living and/or tuition costs.
Who is eligible?
To be eligible for the Scholarship, an applicant must:
- Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or the holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa; and
- Be enrolled in or intend to enrol in the Master of Animation and Visualisation, and
- Apply under one (1) only of the following categories:
- Diversity
- Demonstrate a high-level of aptitude, enthusiasm and proficiency from an applicant from a diverse and under-represented background or group, such as (but not excluded to) ethnic diversity, gender or sexual orientation, neuro-diversity and First Nations’ Heritage.
- Financial Hardship
- Demonstrate a high-level of aptitude, enthusiasm and proficiency from an applicant that due to financial hardship, might otherwise not be able to complete the course.
- Diversity
- All candidates must apply using the UTS online Scholarships Application form to be eligible.
- In addition, applicants must complete the UAC Equity Scholarship application through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) therein demonstrating financial disadvantage and/or other Educational Barrier/s that may include:
- Regional or remote background
- Sole parent responsibilities
- Carer responsibilities
- Long-term medical condition / disability or ongoing effect of abuse
- Indigenous Australian
- Refugee status
- All candidates must be available to attend an interview in person (online or face-to-face).
How to apply
All applicants must submit an application form in order to be considered for this scholarship.
BEFORE STARTING YOUR APPLICATION:
All applicants
- If you have already completed your UAC Equity Scholarship application, please make sure you have your UAC Equity Scholarship application number with you.
- Prepare your written statements (maximum of 300 words each) in a text document, do not use any special formatting in your statements (i.e. no bullet points, numbering etc).
- Please describe your motivation to succeed in the field of animation, visual effects and/or visualisation.
- Outline an instance where you have used initiative and sought an opportunity to advance your professional and personal life.
- Explain how your personal circumstances align to the goals of the scholarship to increase representation of under-represented groups in the animation, visual effects and visualisation industries.
- How will this scholarship assist you in achieving your educational goals, and perform in the Master of Animation than otherwise would be the case?
CLOSING DATE:
Applications close at 11:59 PM on Monday 13 January 2025. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Need more information? Contact...
UTS Animal Logic Academy
Email: animallogicacademy@uts.edu.au
UTS Scholarships Office
Email: scholarships@uts.edu.au
Other information
More information about Master of Animation and Visualisation
Explore the Master of Animation and Visualisation course in more detail online; download a copy of the Course Guide; or visit the UTS Animal Logic Academy website.
Contact us with your questions
Email us at animallogicacademy@uts.edu.au
Submit your application for the next intake
You can apply for the next intake online.
