Creative WA Internships

The Creative WA Internships program offers organisations the opportunity to provide internships for individuals to undertake skills development and forge career pathways.

Internships of $70,000 are available for an organisation to employ a young person or recent graduate.

Up to 3 Creative WA Internships will be offered each year.

This program supports the Creative WA vision to grow and sustain thriving culture, arts and creative industries in Western Australia.

Eligibility

Organisations, including Arts Organisations Investment Program (AOIP) recipients, are welcome to apply, however the organisation must:

  • be based in Western Australia
  • offer an arts related internship that provides a significant career opportunity
  • submit their selection process for approval with support material
  • submit an outline of the intern’s role or job description with support material 

  • demonstrate organisational capacity to support the internship.

Note: universities, cultural statutory authorities, local and State Government organisations are ineligible to apply.

Funding rounds

Round Open Draft review Close Projects beginning after Notification Category
1 9:00am 22 July 2025 Not applicable 4:00pm 28 August 2025 12 January 2026 Approximately 12 weeks after round closing Creative WA Internships

Applicants to peer assessed programs will be notified of the outcome of their application approximately 12 weeks after the closing date.

Funding overview

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Opening soon

Opening 22 July 2025

Who can apply

Amount available

  • Creative WA Internships: $70,000

Guidelines

You must read the guidelines before submitting an application as they provide essential information.

Creative WA Internships guidelines
Page reviewed 03 July 2025