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NFD Deaf Educational Scholarship

by National Foundation for the Deaf (NFD)

Scholarship details

NFD Deaf Educational Scholarship
Study levels Tertiary
Value Approximately $6,000 is available each year to be awarded to a number of applicants.
Open date Friday, 1 February 2019
Close date Sunday, 31 March 2019
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

The NFD offer a number of educational scholarships to deaf/hearing impaired students, who are NZ citizens and permanent residents, and to those working with deaf and hearing impaired people.

Purpose: to assist deaf New Zealanders study at tertiary level.

How To Apply

  1. Fully complete the official application form.
  2. Attach supporting documents to your application.
  3. Return application and supporting documents by closing date.

Entry requirements

Individual applicants are required to: *be a New Zealand citizen or have permanent residency. *be deaf / hard of hearing (hearing loss 60dB or more in better ear) or have an Auditory Processing Disorder (APD), *submit ALL supporting documents, along with a fully completed application form by the closing dates specified below, or your application will NOT be considered.