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Scholarship details

Potentia Scholarship in Computer Science - The University of Auckland
Study levels Bachelor, Undergraduate
Value Up to $10,000
Length One year
Open date Thursday, 28 September 2023
Close date Thursday, 9 November 2023
Enrolment status Full-time

About the scholarship

A $10,000 Scholarship for full-time enrolment in the final year of a BSc or a BAdvSci(Hons) in Computer Science by NZ citizens and permanent residents.

How To Apply

Scholarship applications will usually open around six weeks before the closing date. Please read the regulations carefully to be sure you are eligible before you apply.

What you receive

Up to $10,000

Entry requirements

The Scholarship may be offered to students currently enrolled full-time in Stage II of a Bachelor of Science (BSc) or BSc conjoint programme or Year Three of a Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) (BAdvSci(Hons)) or BAdvSci(Hons)) conjoint programme in Computer Science, in courses related to software development, for use in their studies in the following year. The Scholarship is tenable by students who are citizens or permanent residents of New Zealand. The basis of selection will be academic merit and a personal statement outlining the candidate’s potential to contribute to software development in New Zealand. A grade point average (GPA) or grade point equivalent (GPE) of at least 5.00 (4.50 for Maori and Pacific candidates) is required for Scholarship consideration. Short-listed candidates may be required to attend an interview (see Note I).