The following list shows sponsors of the Realise Your Dream Awards offered this year through British Council Australia. We extend sincere thanks to our sponsors as their involvement allows us to encourage and support creative young Australians to realise their dreams. The diversity of supporters and the extent of their commitment makes this programme possible.

NAB, Principal Sponsor

NAB is proud to be supporting young Australians in their journey to realise their dreams. This exciting programme provides a unique opportunity to help launch our next generation of creative artists. There is no better way to unleash a commitment to excellence and ignite creativity and innovation than through the first hand experiences developed in the UK .

British Airways, Airline Sponsor

British Airways has long been considered a global leader in innovation. This reputation stems from being a market leader with so many industry firsts that have helped to shape aviation as we know it and redefine the way we fly.
As part of our ongoing commitment to innovation, British Airways is proud to support the Realise Your Dream programme which assists tomorrow's creative leaders in reaching their personal and professional goals.

Stamford Hotels and Resorts, Accommodation Partner

Stamford Hotels and Resorts is committed to boldly innovate in order to delight our guests by exceeding their highest expectation of excellence. We applaud all who take part in the Realise Your Dream initiative. Stamford Hotels and Resorts are proud to be associated with this event and the RYD Applicants' commitment to innovate and create. You are always welcome at our 10 luxury 5 star hotels around Australia and New Zealand.

M&C Saatchi, Communications Sponsor

M&C Saatchi is one of the country’s most creatively awarded and biggest advertising agencies. The agency is a strong supporter of the Realise Your Dream programme as an exciting innovation that offers rare opportunities to young people. We congratulate each and every one of the Realise Your Dream entrants as their future contributions will be invaluable to enriching the creative life of Australia.

Access, Public Relations Sponsor

Access Public Relations knows the value of good contacts and British Council's ability to bring together talented, enthusiastic young people and inspiring mentors for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity is incredibly valuable. We are delighted to sponsor the British Council Realise Your Dream programme .

triple j, Media Partner

At triple j we aim to bring the world to you - the best in new music, current affairs, arts and culture from around the world. By being part of Realise Your Dream, we get the chance to take you to the big wide world (well the United Kingdom part of it anyway!). We know that triple j listeners are creative, passionate, interested in what's going on around them and have talents worth developing on an international stage. triple j challenges you with new music and new concepts and now we challenge you to realise your dream!

 




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