Go Canterbury Scholarship
Scholarship details
Study levels | Undergraduate |
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Value | to a value of $5000 |
Length | One year |
Occurrence | 1 year |
Open date | Sunday, 20 June 2021 |
Close date | Sunday, 15 August 2021 |
Enrolment status | Full-time |
About the scholarship
This scholarship was established by the University of Canterbury and Campus Living Villages NZ to support students from Auckland and Wellington in their first year of study at the University of Canterbury.
The scholarship provides the following:
- Assistance with fees for fully catered accommodation at Campus Living Villages NZ's University Hall, to a value of $5,000, and priority consideration for a place at University Hall.
- Opportunities to attend, at no cost, educational outdoor recreational field trips organised by the University in the Canterbury region.
- Opportunities to attend, at no cost, a range of workshops and seminars organised by the University for personal, career, and professional development.
- Opportunities to experience and contribute to the Christchurch rebuild, and to engage with the Christchurch community and project leaders, either through membership of the Student Volunteer Army or through enrolment, at no cost, in courses selected by the University and related to community engagement.
Up to 150 scholarships are available annually.
How To Apply
You may apply through this webpage approximately 8 weeks before applications close. If it’s possible to apply on-line for this scholarship there will be a link above to the on-line system. If the link is not provided, please download and complete the application form located below.
However, if the scholarship is managed by Universities NZ or another department of the University an External Website link will appear below and application instructions will be available through that link.
What you receive
- Assistance with fees for fully catered accommodation at Campus Living Villages NZ's University Hall, to a value of $5,000, and priority consideration for a place at University Hall.
- Opportunities to attend, at no cost, educational outdoor recreational field trips organised by the University in the Canterbury region.
- Opportunities to attend, at no cost, a range of workshops and seminars organised by the University for personal, career, and professional development.
- Opportunities to experience and contribute to the Christchurch rebuild, and to engage with the Christchurch community and project leaders, either through membership of the Student Volunteer Army or through enrolment, at no cost, in courses selected by the University and related to community engagement.
Entry requirements
Applicants must be Year 13 students who, in the year of application (or in the previous year if they are on a gap year), are either attending an Auckland or Wellington school or living in the Auckland or Wellington region.