We have compiled a list of links to some great artist opportunities for our students.
EXTERNAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS
Maori Scholarships Database
There is a Maori Scholarships database free of charge at most public libraries.
Creative Communities Scheme
The Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) has funding available for community-based arts activities from your local city or district council. If you are thinking of this for your small start or other project, get information and an application form from the administrator of the CCS at your local city or district council.
The Big Idea
The Big Idea | Te Aria Nui is an online hub for creative people. Their aim is to support talented, innovative individuals and organisations, back the creative industries and advocate for creativity as an essential ingredient in the cultural and economic wealth of New Zealand.
The Big Idea provides resources for the whole creative sector, including those seeking to turn their ‘big ideas’ into viable projects, careers and businesses.
Visit The Big Idea website for creative opportunities, grants, internships and employment in New Zealand.
Careers New Zealand
Careers NZ is a government-run website that offers guidance and ideas on starting your career. Their website also curates information about study and training options as well as
- Plan your career: Choose, improve or change careers
- Job hunting: Get tips on finding work
- Jobs database: Explore 400+ jobs
- Tools: Get career ideas and write your CV
- Practitioners: Information for educators and employers