Maori and Pacific Island students who fancy a creative career can have funding support for their education with Champions for Success, the Media Design School’s scholarship programme. Five scholarships will give students $1000 towards their fees in a diploma of digital creativity and the use of an iMac at home for the year. The diploma of digital creativity is a one-year foundation course suitable for school leavers, teaching them graphic design, web design, digital video and 3D animation to provide the skills for higher level diplomas. Applications close on Thursday 28 January 2010 and are available for digital creativity intakes on February 1 and March 15. Interested individuals should contact the Median Design School on (09) 303 0402 or email inquiries@mediadesign.school.nz.
