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University of Auckland High Performance Sports Scholarship

Scholarship details

University of Auckland High Performance Sports Scholarship
Study levels Degree
Value $10,000 each
Close date Thursday, 8 October 2026
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

A $10,000 Scholarship to support students with the potential to succeed both academically and in their chosen sport. The University of Auckland High Performance Sport Scholarship acknowledges that some talented students who are pursuing academia and sport may face significant barriers to tertiary education, and takes into account a number of factors that can impact on an individual's ability to participate at university and their chosen sport simultaneously. Membership onto the University's High Performance Support Programme will be granted with all academic, performance and personal support and benefits associated with this membership offered.

Entry requirements

Please read the regulations carefully to be sure you are eligible to apply. Then click on the “Apply now” button and complete the online application form. We recommend you check the form early in case a reference or endorsement is required to support your application, and to familiarise yourself with the form. All sections (including request sections) must be completed by the closing date, which is midnight on the specified date (unless stated otherwise). We recommend you do not have two different scholarship applications open within the same browser. Outcomes are determined by a selection committee and are usually notified around eight weeks after the closing date. For more details, refer to the Regulations for the University of Auckland High Performance Sports Scholarship.