Kate Challis RAKA Award at University of Melbourne 2026 In Australia
Details For Kate Challis RAKA Award at University of Melbourne 2026 In Australia:
Kate Challis RAKA Award at University of Melbourne 2026 is offered for Bachelors, Masters degree in the field of Creative Writing, Fiction, Indigenous Arts and Literature.
The University of Melbourne is offering this scholarship, which is open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants and has a partial funding value of up to AUD $25,000. The deadline for submitting your application is June 9, 2026. The University of Melbourne is the provider of this scholarship, which is worth up to AUD $25,000 in partial funding. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are eligible for this scholarship.
More Details:
- Degree: Bachelors, Masters
- Provided by: University of Melbourne
- Deadline: 09 Jun, 2026
- Scholarship value: Partial Funding, up to AUD $25,000
- Location: Australia
The Kate Challis RAKA Award celebrates Indigenous creative artists. In 2025, the award supports the best book of poems written by an Indigenous author and published in the preceding five years.
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Eligibility for Kate Challis RAKA Award:
Applicants must:
- have published a book of fiction written in English between 2021 and 2026;
- be an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander;
- submit all required application materials before the deadline.
Value of Kate Challis RAKA Award:
Up to $25,000 is available, and only one award will be offered from this amount. Award payments will be made as a single lump-sum.
Application Process:
Applicants/publishers must complete the online application form and submit:
- copies of the book to six judges (postal details provided after application submission);
- a 500-word artist statement outlining creative development over the past five years;
- a two-page resume;
- any additional supporting information relevant to the application.
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