Disney Aspire
The Walt Disney Company (in partnership with Guild)
What is this?
100% upfront tuition for high-school completion, English-language learning, certifications, associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees from partner schools. Books and fees also covered.
Am I eligible?
Hourly Disney cast members in the US (parks, resorts, studios) after 90 days. Verify current eligibility on Disney Aspire portal as benefits change.
Target audience:
Eligible sectors:
What do I get?
100% paid tuition + books + fees
Benefit details may vary based on your eligibility and location.
How to apply
Enroll via the Disney Aspire portal (disneyaspire.com) using your cast member credentials.
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