UC Creative Competition

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About the competition

The UC Creative Competition celebrates the creativity of Year 11 and 12 students from across the country. Participating students stand a chance to win a full year鈥檚 tuition and semester study grants towards an Arts and Design degree at UC, and cash prizes for each competition category. Each work will be published in our competition gallery and open to voting for our annual People's Choice Award.

Submissions to this competition can be used to form part of the participating student's portfolio to gain entry into any of the Faculty of Arts and Design degrees.

Submissions open 1 July

Time for all year 11 and 12 students nationwide to get creative. Enter your best work for the chance to win big. 

Whether it's a school assignment or a project you developed on your own, submit it to be in the running for study grants towards a Faculty of Arts and Design degree, cash prizes or tailored products/workshops from our sponsoring partners.

2024 Winners

Key dates

  1. 1 July 鈥� Submissions open
  2. 26 September 鈥� Submissions close
  3. 15 October 鈥� Voting opens
  4. 31 October 鈥� Voting closes
  5. 12 November - Winners announced

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    Prizes

    Major prize

    A 12-month study grant towards a degree from the Faculty of Arts and Design plus $500 cash.

    Runner up prizes

    • Semester study grants towards a degree from the Faculty of Arts and Design
    • $300 cash prize for each category winner
    • 12-month Adobe student subscription
    • Mentoring session with an Adobe expert
    • Edii Marker2Market online experience

    People's Choice Award

    Cash prize plus the esteemed title of People's Choice.

    Competition details

    Need inspiration for your submission? Want to see your published work? Check out some of the previous galleries!

    Congratulations and well done to all our winners and participants from previous years.

    All the images below were submissions in our 2021, 2022 and 2023 UC Creative Competition.

    For schools

    Teachers and career advisors can also request a tailored workshop or information session for a whole class or school group.

    The Faculty of Arts and Design is always keen to grow partnerships with high schools and colleges. Learn how we can help engage and inspire creativity in all students.

    Our schools programs

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    Contact us

    If you have any questions, or require any additional information, please email us.

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