AWARD School 2026 applications now open

Applications are now open for AWARD School 2026, with the 12-week part-time program set to run from March to July.

The course is open to anyone with a strong interest in creativity and ideas, from marketers, creatives and account managers to designers and career switchers, and includes weekly lectures and tutorials led by local and international creatives.

Students respond to a series of practical briefs across multiple mediums, developing creative thinking and problem-solving skills that are essential for commercial work.

The course has introduced a national lecture format, providing students across all states with access to the same lecturers and learning experience, alongside in-person tutorials.

Applicants can enrol in their local state program or the national online program, with Indigenous and Content Creator scholarships available. No formal qualifications or prior industry experience are required to apply.

Applications close on 19 February 2026. The application pack and tips are available at www.awardschool.com.au.