Arts Fund (Both ways) by The American Australian Association (AAA)

Brief Description

Established in 2003, the Arts Fund (Both ways) Scholarship by The American Australian Association (AAA) aims to promote cultural exchange and artistic collaboration between the United States and Australia. This prestigious scholarship is designed to support talented individuals in the fields of visual and performing arts, fostering their creative growth and expanding their global horizons.

Host Institution(s)

The Arts Fund (Both ways) Scholarship is hosted by The American Australian Association (AAA), a non-profit organization founded in 1948 to enhance and strengthen the relationship between the United States and Australia. This scholarship is supported by the generosity of individuals, corporations, and foundations who believe in the power of the arts to bring people together.

Level/Field of Study

The scholarship is open to both undergraduate and graduate students who are pursuing degrees in the fields of visual and performing arts, such as fine arts, music, dance, theater, and film. It is open to all forms of artistic expression, from traditional to contemporary.

Number of Awards

Every year, The American Australian Association awards up to five Arts Fund (Both ways) Scholarships. This number may vary depending on the quality of the applicants and availability of funds.

Target Group

The scholarship is open to citizens or permanent residents of either Australia or the United States. Applicants must have completed at least one year of full-time study in an accredited educational institution in their home country.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

Each scholarship recipient will receive a grant of up to $40,000 to support their studies and artistic development in the United States or Australia. The funds can be used to cover tuition fees, accommodation, living expenses, and other educational-related costs

Eligibility Criteria

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To be eligible for the Arts Fund (Both ways) Scholarship, applicants must:

• Be citizens or permanent residents of Australia or the United States
• Have completed at least one year of full-time study in an accredited educational institution in their home country
• Be accepted or enrolled in a full-time undergraduate or graduate program in visual and performing arts in the host country
• Demonstrate high academic achievement and artistic talent
• Have a strong commitment to cultural exchange and cross-cultural collaboration
• Showcase a well-defined and achievable career plan in the arts
• Be proficient in English language

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Application Instructions

To apply for the Arts Fund (Both ways) Scholarship, applicants must submit the following materials:

– Completed application form
– Personal statement outlining artistic background, accomplishments, and study objectives
– Proof of enrollment or acceptance in a full-time undergraduate or graduate program in the host country
– Two letters of recommendation from academic or professional references
– Academic transcripts or educational records
– Portfolio or recordings of artistic works
– Proof of citizenship or permanent residency
– English language proficiency test scores, if applicable (TOEFL, IELTS, etc.)

Official Website

To learn more about the Arts Fund (Both ways) Scholarship and to access the application form, please visit the official website.