Cultural Visions Grant at RMIT University 2024

The Cultural Visions Grant supports RMIT students who wish to make an artistic piece that explores the dynamics and exchange of culture within Australia. The grant recognises the diversity of voices in Australia. Proposed creative works should highlight diversity and encourage your peers’ awareness of different cultures.

Eligibility criteria:

• The applicant must be currently enrolled at RMIT in semester 1 and 2 2024 in a certificate, diploma, degree or postgraduate by coursework program.
• The applicant must demonstrate a lived experience of cultural diversity within Australia.
• The applicant must be available to attend an interview if shortlisted.
• The applicant must be committed to produce the project within 12 months of receipt of the award.
• The applicant must consent to working with RMIT Culture to present the work to the public within a year.
• The proposed project should be new or in early stages of conception.

Application process:

• Depending on applicants circumstances, he/she will need to provide different types of evidence and material to support the scholarship application. Applications without supporting documents will not be considered.
• The applicant needs:

           i) a sample of the work

           ii) a project proposal (no more than three pages), which includes: 

• • a description of the proposed project and the reason for choosing the proposed project. 
  • a statement of benefit of the project to the location and people involved (Australia or overseas)
  • an outline of the medium which will be used and what the outcome will be.
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• A summary risk assessment of the project.

Benefits:

The Cultural Visions Grant supports an RMIT students who wishes to realise an artistic project that explores the exchange of culture in Australia.

Value:  $10,000 for one year.