Scholarships

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Apply for a business degree scholarship!

CG Spectrum Institute has launched two accredited business courses: a Bachelor of Business degree and a Diploma of Business. To mark this occasion, six scholarships (worth $100,000) are on offer for the first intake starting February 2023.

With a focus on creative thinking, CG Spectrum Institute’s business courses are designed to shape the next generation of creative leaders: resilient, forward-thinking individuals ready to disrupt the old business model and create the businesses of tomorrow. 

The curriculum is suited for entrepreneurs wishing to start a business; individuals moving into a leadership role; and sole proprietors looking to increase their business acumen. Graduates will be well-equipped to innovate, disrupt, scale, and pivot as needed.

If this sounds like you, watch the replay of our live info session, from December 14, to learn more about the courses and what we're looking for in an ideal scholarship candidate. 

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Scholarship details:

Three full scholarships for the Diploma of Business and three half scholarships for the Bachelor of Business will be granted to successful applicants in the following categories:

  • Excellence in Creative Business Scholarship 
  • Creative First Nations Scholarship, and; 
  • The Creative Trailblazer Scholarship

Key dates:

Applications close: December 30th, 2022, 11:59PM (AEST)

Scholarship recipients announced: January 13th, 2023

Courses commence: February 6th, 2023

How to apply:

Your application requires a video (max 3 minutes long) telling us why you think you should be awarded. To apply, head to the application page, fill out the form, and include a link to your video.

After application and shortlisting, you will be contacted by one of our friendly creative staff for an interview.

Entry requirements:

Bachelor of Business degree course:

1) Completion of a state-issued Certificate of Education (QCE, WACE, HSC, SACE, etc.) – Year 12 certificate or equivalent; OR

2) Completion of a Certificate IV or higher qualification (for example a TAFE Diploma) or higher; OR

3) Experience-based entry – for applicants who do not meet the requirements of entry criteria 1 or 2 above, speak to our friendly course advisors at hello@cgspectrum.institute

Diploma of Business course:

1) Completion of an Australian Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (year 12 certificate) or equivalent; OR

2) Completion of a Certificate IV qualification or higher (e.g. TAFE Certificate IV); OR

3) Experience-based entry – for applicants who do not meet the requirements of entry criteria 1 or 2 above, speak to our friendly course advisors at hello@cgspectrum.institute. 

Requirements for each category:

Excellence in Creative Business Scholarship

Scholarships available:

  • A 50% tuition scholarship for students applying for a Bachelor’s Degree in Business commencing in February 2023 in full-time or part-time study capacity.
  • A full tuition scholarship for students applying for a Diploma in Business commencing in February 2023 in a full-time or part-time study capacity.

     

Eligibility criteria:

  • Applicants must meet CGSI’s Entry Requirements
  • Applicants must agree to CGSI’s Scholarship Policy
  • Applicants must be new commencing students
  • Applicants must be 17 years of age turning 18 in the first year of study or older
Creative First Nations Scholarship
 

Scholarships available:

  • A 50% tuition scholarship for students applying for a Bachelor’s Degree in Business commencing in February 2023 in full-time or part-time study capacity.
  • A full tuition scholarship for students applying for a Diploma in Business commencing in February 2023 in a full-time or part-time study capacity.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Applicants must meet CGSI’s Entry Requirements
  • Applicants must agree to CGSI’s Scholarship Policy
  • Applicants must be new commencing students
  • Applicants must be 17 years of age turning 18 in the first year of study or older
  • Applicants must be of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent.
The Creative Trailblazer Scholarship
We recognise that sometimes creative people don’t fit the school system and might just fall through the gaps. What we're looking for with this scholarship is someone who possesses the X factor. The ideal student would have the following attributes:
  • A curious mind
  • A creative streak
  • A proactive approach   
  • A quest for innovation     
  • Comfort in the unknown

Scholarships available:

  • A 50% tuition scholarship for students applying for a Bachelor’s Degree in Business commencing in February 2023 in full-time or part-time study capacity.
  • A full tuition scholarship for students applying for a Diploma in Business commencing in February 2023 in a full-time or part-time study capacity.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Applicants must meet CGSI’s Entry Requirements
  • Applicants must agree to CGSI’s Scholarship Policy
  • Applicants must be new commencing students
  • Applicants must be 17 years of age turning 18 in the first year of study or older

Ready to apply?

Fill out the application form, include a link to your pitch video, and good luck! For more information, register for our live info session on December 14th where you can learn more about the courses and scholarships.