AWARD School 2025 applications now open: Applications close Thursday, February 20

Applications are now open for AWARD School – the ultimate hothouse for anyone passionate about creativity and ideas.

The 12-week part-time program consists of weekly lectures and tutorials by some of the country’s top creatives – equipping participants with the skills needed to excel in the dynamic world of advertising.

From March to July, students complete 10 briefs that challenge them to develop breakthrough concepts for big-name brands and products.

Those interested can apply for the course in their state or for the online program, and Indigenous scholarships are also up for grabs, valued at up to $2,420 to cover the entire course.

“In an industry obsessed with trends, tools, and tech, AWARD School brings the focus back to the ultimate competitive advantage—pure creative thinking,” said National Co-Head Sharon Edmondston.

“This course is about sharpening your ability to generate big, original ideas—the kind that cut through, connect, and create real impact. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to elevate your creative career, AWARD School is where you’ll learn from the best. No qualifications or experience are needed.”

Download the application pack here. Applications close Thursday, February 20.