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GAMECHANGER ACADEMY INFO SESSION (REPLAY)

November 7 at 7:00 pm (AEDT)
Online
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A special info session for Victorian creatives to learn more about our scholarships

Victoria is a thriving hub for the film and games industry, proudly home to world-class studios like Framestore, Wētā FX, Princess Bento, Luma Pictures, Playside Studios, and Sledgehammer Games. 

With industry job opportunities on the rise, are you ready to seize them? 

Join our live info session to learn more about GameChanger Academy and how our government-backed scholarships can set you up for success in the vibrant Victorian film and games industry (and beyond)!

Whether you're a recent graduate, junior talent, or just starting your creative journey, GameChanger Academy has specialised programs to support your goals.

PLEASE NOTE: Since the recording of this event, we have pushed our Good to Great Scholarship deadline from 28 Nov, 2024 to 24 Jan, 2025. There's still time to apply!

What to Expect

  • Learn all about GameChanger Academy (GCA) and how it differs from CG Spectrum
  • Explore the benefits of studying at GCA
  • Find out about GCA's scholarship opportunities
  • See how to apply from our admissions team, including eligibility criteria
  • Get pointers on how to make your scholarship application stand out
  • Hear about some of GCA's upcoming programs
  • Chat with our Dean, mentors, academic staff, and the admissions team and ask questions

Speakers

Meet the talented folk running the session.
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Stuart Butler Dean of Creative IndustriesStuart is Dean of Creative Industries at CG Spectrum and also a vehicle and hard surface artist. Previously, he worked on the TT Superbikes series before taking up a role teaching at Staffordshire University.
Stuart Butler Dean of Creative Industries
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Magdalena Bisogni Partnership ManagerMags has over 20 years of experience in production and talent management in VFX. Her expertise has been utilized to help build CGS's film and games curriculums, ensuring students learn the skills that will serve them well throughout their creative careers.
Magdalena Bisogni Partnership Manager
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John Wall Head of AdmissionsJohn has spent 20 years assisting students in finding the right course for their future. He is passionate about student success and delights in seeing students live out their career goals. A father of four, he loves sports, fitness, and positive people.
John Wall Head of Admissions
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Daniel Hourigan FX ManagerDaniel is a skilled Senior Houdini FX Artist with more than 15 years of experience working in 3D animation and VFX for film with credits including Terminator: Dark Fate, John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum, and Aquaman.
Daniel Hourigan FX Manager

Session Schedule

The main presentation will go for 1 hour, with a live Q&A taking place afterward. Please note that the below schedule set set in AEDT and times are an approximation only.

  • GameChanger Academy Info Session

7:00 pm (AEDT)

INTRODUCTION

Meet our experts and learn more about CG Spectrum and its newest initiative, GameChanger Academy.

7:10 pm (AEDT)

GAMECHANGER ACADEMY PROGRAMS

Hear about our study areas, the structure of our programs, and the benefits of studying at GameChanger Academy. 

7:30 pm (AEDT)

SCHOLARSHIPS

Find out about our full scholarships, eligibility requirements, and how to apply. We'll also talk through how to create a strong application and the deadlines you need to keep in mind.

8:00 pm (AEDT)

LIVE Q&A

This is an opportunity to ask the team questions about GameChanger Academy, our scholarship opportunities, and the film and games industry.

Event Partners

We love the collaboration with our business partners & vendors and therefore proudly present them here with the client logo module.

Come Join Us!

Contact our team to learn how we can help you begin a fulfilling career in film and games.
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