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University of Otago Alumni Appeal Entrance Scholarship
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Entrance/School Leaver, Undergraduate |
|---|---|
| Value | Standard value of NZ$6,000 for one year. Usually paid as an accommodation fee waiver directly to your Residential College |
| Length | Standard tenure is one year for those in a University of Otago or University-affiliated residential college. |
| Open date | Friday, 1 January 2010 |
| Close date | Friday, 1 January 2010 |
About the scholarship
These University of Otago scholarships are offered to students who have demonstrated academic ability and who can show financial need.
Entry requirements
Application for all Entrance Scholarships are normally open to students who meet the requirements of 1.1 OR 1.2, AND 2. Those who fit within 3 are ineligible.
1.1 Are New Zealand citizens, New Zealand permanent residents, Australian citizens or Australian permanent residents with domestic fee status;
Or
1.2 International students who have completed Year 12 and have completed or are in the process of completing Year 13 at a New Zealand school (or an equivalent foundation level course at a New Zealand tertiary institution).
And
2 Are intending to enrol or have enrolled for the first time for full-time degree-level, undergraduate study at the University of Otago.
But
3 Applications are not normally open to those who have studied more than 0.4 EFTs at any University or tertiary institution at degree-level or higher. Specific eligibility criteria for this Scholarship
In addition to the above eligibility criteria, applicants must have:
- Significant financial need or life circumstances which present barriers to studying at university.
- Achieved NCEA Level 2 endorsed with merit, or equivalent.
Note: You will not eligible to apply for this scholarship if you have already been offered and accepted an Entrance Scholarship for 2019.