This scholarship is open for applications

Scholarship details

Kate Edger Foundation Awards in Fashion Design
Study levels Undergraduate
Value $2,500
Close date Monday, 26 May 2025
Enrolment status Full-time
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

This award is funded by the Kate Edger Foundation (KEF). The Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust trading as Academic Dress Hire is a non-profit organisation "Empowering through Education". Their vision is achieved through the provision of awards and financial and other assistance.

How To Apply

Application for this scholarship is on-line through the AUT scholarships portal. · Evidence of Application for Enrolment (AFE) for an eligible programme of study in the School of Art and Design at AUT. This can be obtained by enrolling at AUT online. Applicants will be asked to supply a statement covering the applicant’s: · need for financial assistance; · aspirations for the future; · any special circumstances (e.g. family responsibilities, personal disability) considered relevant. Applicants must request one academic referee to provide a letter of support through the on-line scholarships application portal. Applicants are requested to ensure that their referee is aware of the scholarship deadline.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be women with New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency. · Enrolled full time in the third year of the Bachelor of Design, majoring in Fashion Design. The applicant’s personal history, financial needs, academic achievement and career plans will be taken into account by the selection panel. Involvement in extra-curricular/co-curricular activities will be of interest to the panel.