UC Engineering M?ori Scholarship (School-Leaver 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 recognises and supports high achievers amongst ?konga M?ori (M?ori students) entering their first year of a BE(Hons) degree programme at Te Whare W?nanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury.MaoriValue/Benefits:a. Financial assistance at one of the following three values:$5,000 (Category A)$3,000 (Category B)$1,000 (Category C)Level of Study: School Leaver (First year undergraduate) Closing Date: 11:59 pm (NZT) 15 August (Applications open approximately 8 weeks before this date.) Tenure: Up to 120 points of enrolment Number Available Annually: At least three Applicable Enrolment During Tenure: The scholarship is tenable during full-time or part-time enrolment in a recipient?s first year of a programme for a BE(Hons) degree at the University. Citizenship/Residency Requirements: Not applicable Special Requirements: Applicants must have whakapapa M?ori, and must not have been enrolled in a degree programme at any tertiary instituteFor more information, please read the regulations for this award: click here.Applicants must: have whakapapa M?ori. NOT have been enrolled in a degree programme at any tertiary institute.**Participation in STAR courses, community education courses offered by tertiary institutions, orientation or general interest programmes run by tertiary institutions for secondary school students does not preclude eligibility for this award.Selection will be based on:demonstrated leadership potential in the M?ori community;academic achievement, as indicated by quality of achievement at NCEA Level 2, or equivalent university entrance qualification;demonstrated commitment to, or interest in, the BE(Hons) degree programme; andstrategic objectives of the University.