VCE Season of Excellence

About the VCE Season of Excellence

The VCE Season of Excellence celebrates the remarkable talents of Victoria's senior secondary students.

This annual festival showcases outstanding works across art, design, technology, multimedia, film, dance, theatre, drama, music, literature, and research—each created by exceptional VCE students. Enjoy a dynamic program of exhibitions, performances, presentations, and screenings, complemented by thought-provoking education talks, forums, and panel discussions.

Presented by the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA), the Season unfolds across Melbourne’s leading metropolitan cultural institutions and regional venues from March to July 2027.

Apply now for the 2027 VCE Season of Excellence

Submit your online application via the page links below:

Top Designs 2027 VCE Studies close 11:59 pm Monday 19 October 2026

Top Designs 2027 VCE VET Studies close 11:59 pm Monday 16 November 2026

Top Screen 2027 applications close 11:59 pm Monday 19 October 2026

Top Arts 2027 applications close 11:59 pm Sunday 25 October 2026

Top Scribe 2027 applications close 11:59 pm Monday 16 November 2026

Thinking of applying? Join our webinar

Current students and teachers are invited to join the VCE Season of Excellence team and Top Arts representatives for an informative webinar Thursday 10 September at 4:00 pm, where you will gain insight into the application process and have an opportunity to ask questions. Register now.