University of Otago Fofoa Accommodation Award
Scholarship details
Study levels | Degree |
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Value | NZ$8,000 minimum towards accommodation in a University Flat |
Close date | Friday, 15 November 2024 |
Ethnicities | PasifikaPacific |
Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
The University of Otago Fofoa Accommodation Award aims to develop academic and cultural learning pathways for first-year Pacific students. We provide academic and student support programmes to help the transition from high school to tertiary education, while living away from home.
Entry requirements
Applicants must be New Zealand citizens, New Zealand permanent residents, Australian citizens or Australian permanent residents with domestic fee status, intending to enrol or have enrolled for the first time for first-year (100-level papers) full-time degree-level, undergraduate study at the University of Otago. Must have achieved NCEA Level 2 endorsed with merit, or equivalent, and have Indigenous Pacific Islands ancestry. Financial need and life/personal circumstances which present barriers to studying at the University of Otago are also required.