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Kate Edgar Foundation – Women for Solomon Island Scholarship
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Degree |
|---|---|
| Value | $2,000 |
| Gender | female |
| Close date | Tuesday, 26 May 2026 |
| Domestic/international | International Only |
About the scholarship
This award, in memory of Pam Tenapiko, was made possible by a generous donation. The scholarship is intended to help support a woman from the Solomon Islands to study at an accredited tertiary institute in the Auckland region of New Zealand.
Entry requirements
Applicants for this scholarship must:
- be a woman;
- be 18 years of age or older;
- be a Solomon Islands citizen;
- be enrolled full-time or part-time at an accredited tertiary institute in the Auckland region of New Zealand;
- have completed the equivalent of at least one full-time year of study at an accredited tertiary institute in any country, including the Solomon Islands.
In awarding this scholarship, the selection committee will consider:
- the applicant's personal statement (of no more than 500 words) explaining why she has chosen her area of study and her future goals;
- the applicant's academic record;
- the applicant's referee's report;
- the applicant's apparent need for financial assistance;
- any special circumstances considered relevant, e.g. family responsibilities, leadership potential.