Frequently Asked Questions

Who can I contact if I have further questions?
You can discuss the ESS Program with your local Insitute manager or course coordinators, or contact the ESS Team in Byron Bay directly on scholarships@sae.edu

Can anyone apply?
All current students and graduates of SAE's diploma/1st year audio, film making, or multimedia programs worldwide are eligible.

Which courses are eligible?
The 2nd Year of the Bachelor of Digital Media degree, majoring on Audio, Film Making or Multimedia. Offers are for SAE Byron Bay only and are not transferrable.

Who decides if I get the scholarship?
A Scholarship Assessment Board at SAE Byron Bay determines the awards, and level of scholarship.

How is it decided?
Based on your application pack. Your practical work, written work, previous grades and the quality of the academic or professional references you submit are all considered.

When should I apply?
As soon as you feel you have enough evidence to support your application. You do not have to wait until you have completed the diploma year to apply.

What do I need to include in my application pack?
See 'How to apply' for full details.

When will I find out if I get a scholarship?
You will get a reponse within 4 weeks of receipt of your application pack at SAE Byron Bay.