Film and Television scholarships

NameValueOpen DateEligibility
Brian Robinson Memorial Script Award$2,500Applications are not required.*Master of Film and Television MFA (Screenwriting) to assist them to produce a film based on their minor script.
Erwin Rado Memorial Award$2,500Applications are not required.*FTV, UG or Masters, to support short film produced by them in connection with their course.
Harry Hains Memorial Film BursaryMultiple awards in the range of $1000-$3000Applications open in July annually. Applications will close 4 weeks after the opening date.third year BFA (FTV), BFAHons (FTV) or either year level Masters (FTV) facing financial hardship
Harry Hains Memorial Master of Film and Television Scholarship$20,000 (paid across two years)Applications open in July annually. Applications will close 4 weeks after the opening date.Incoming (first year) Master (FTV), facing financial hardship
Lionel Gell Annual Student Excellence Award$10,000Applications are not required.*2nd year BFA; FTV; One award
Lionel Gell Screen Production Bursary10 bursaries of $3,500 eachApplications open in July annually. Applications will close 4 weeks after the opening date.3rd year BFA (FTV), Honours (FTV) or Masters (FTV) experiencing immediate disadvantaged circumstances. Preference is given to students who are high-achieving.
Margaret Lawrence Social Justice AwardApproximately $3,500Applications open in July annually. Applications will close 4 weeks after the opening date.1 or more, Film or other art forms, Social Justice themes; UG or PG
Orloff Family Charitable Trust AwardApproximately $3,500 per recipient Applications are not required.*Dance, Theatre, Music Theatre, Film & Television, Production, Visual Art, Jazz & Improvisation, Interactive Composition, Classical Music
Paul and Donna Dainty VCA Awards$2,500 x 4 awardsApplications are not required.*High achieving 3rd year BFA students of Theatre, Music Theatre, Dance and FTV.
Stephen Ho Bursary (Filmmaking)Multiple awards in the range of $1000-$3000Applications open in July annually. Applications will close 4 weeks after the opening date.To support the graduating film project for final year students enrolled in the Masters, Honours or BFA (FTV) who are in financial need.

*Nominations are made by the Head of discipline in consultation with academic staff. The Director and Dean will approve the recipients.