The SCDG application process is highly competitive, and applications are assessed on:
- The contribution towards the development of graduate capabilities
- The cultural, social, historical and reputational significance of the event and the contribution to campus culture and community
- The nature, topic and size of the event
- The degree of planning and preparation for the event
- How innovative the activity or approach is
- The number of Arc members likely to benefit from the event and the ability for the applicant to use the experience gained to benefit Arc members and the campus community
- Other avenues of funding support
- Previous dealings between the Club, group or individual and Arc
All applications must be submitted online here.
SCDG Application Deadlines 2024
Applications must be received by 11:59PM on the day of the deadline. The 2024 SCDG deadlines are as follows:
Round 1 - Sunday 3 March 2024 (T1W3)
Round 2 - Sunday 12 May 2024 (T1 Break)
Round 3 - Sunday 14 July 2024 (T2W7)
Round 4 - Sunday 29 September 2024 (T3W3)
SCDG Briefing Session
The next SCDG Briefing Session will be held on Tuesday 27th February at 10:30am. If you would like to attend, please click on the link below:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85407312426?pwd=QVIybTQ5ck1RYVQvcVh5TkZNY3V4QT09
UNSW Graduate Capabilities
Application should address the activity's contribution towards the development of the graduate capabilities below, where applicable:
UNSW programs aspire to graduate:
- Scholars that are
- capable of independent and collaborative enquiry
- rigorous in their analysis, critique and reflection
- able to innovate by applying their knowledge and skills to the solution of novel as well as routine problems;
- Entrepreneurial leaders that are
- capable of initiating and embracing innovation and change
- engaging and enabling others to contribute to change;
- Professionals that are
- capable of ethical, self-directed practice
- capable of independent lifelong learning;
- Global citizens who are
- culturally adept
- capable of respecting diversity
- acting in a socially just and responsible way.
Post-Activity Report
Successful applicants for the SCDG are required to submit a post-activity report within 30 days of the conclusion of the activity. Post-Activity Reports are submitted here.