Dr John Innes Scholarship (School-Leaver Scholarship)

Scholarship details

Dr John Innes Scholarship (School-Leaver Scholarship)
Value $5,000 per annum for up to four years

About the scholarship

To apply for this scholarship, please use the UC School-Leaver Scholarships 2023 application form. Applications open 20 June 2022 and close 15 August 2022.This scholarship encourages and supports students from Te K?reti K?hine o Wairau | Marlborough Girls? College and Te K?reti Taitama o Wairau | Marlborough Boys? College to study at Te Whare W?nanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury. Value/Benefits: Financial assistance at a value of $5,000 per annum for up to four years Level of Study: School Leaver (First year undergraduate) Closing Date: 11:59 pm (NZT) 15 August Tenure: Three years. Recipients in a four-year undergraduate programme or intending to enrol in a post-graduate programme may apply for a fourth year of tenure. Number Available Annually: Two (one for each college) Applicable Enrolment During Tenure: Full-time enrolment in a degree programme at the University. Citizenship/Residency Requirements: Not applicable Special Requirements: Applicants must be current pupils of either Te K?reti K?hine o Wairau | Marlborough Girls? College or Te K?reti Taitama o Wairau | Marlborough Boys? College. For more information please read the regulations, click here.Applicants must be current pupils of either Te K?reti K?hine o Wairau | Marlborough Girls? College or Te K?reti Taitama o Wairau | Marlborough Boys? College.Selection is based on:school and community activities, including contribution to school and community life; andacademic achievement. Preference may be given to applicants intending to undertake study in History, languages, Law, or literature, the subjects in which Dr Innes had his interests. The family of Dr John Innes, MA, LLD (1860?1941) established the scholarship in 1962 in memory of their father, who was one of the first graduates of Canterbury University College and the first principal of Marlborough College, Te Waiharakeke Blenheim.