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University of Otago Leaders of Tomorrow Entrance Scholarship

Scholarship details

University of Otago Leaders of Tomorrow Entrance Scholarship
Study levels Entrance, Degree
Value Standard value of NZ$7,000 for one year
Close date Friday, 15 August 2025
Domestic/international Both domestic and international

About the scholarship

Established by the University of Otago Council in 2006 to assist students who have demonstrated all-round ability and who exhibit leadership potential to attend the University of Otago. The scholarship is valued at NZ$7,000 for one year, with exceptional applicants potentially receiving a higher value and longer tenure. Recipients must have involvement in leadership activities and have achieved NCEA Level 2 endorsed with merit or equivalent.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be New Zealand citizens, New Zealand Residence Class Visa Holders, Australian citizens, or international students who have completed Year 12 and/or Year 13 at a New Zealand school. They must be intending to enrol or have enrolled for the first time for first-year full-time degree-level undergraduate study at the University of Otago. Those who have studied more than 0.4 EFTs at any University or tertiary institution at degree-level or higher are not normally eligible.