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AECOM Peter North Scholarship
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Undergraduate |
|---|---|
| Value | $5,000 |
| Length | 1 year |
| Open date | Thursday, 21 February 2019 |
| Close date | Thursday, 4 April 2019 |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
The AECOM Peter North Scholarship was established in 2006 to assist Part III undergraduate students interested in bridges and structural engineering who are enrolled in a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. The AECOM Peter North Scholarship has been established in conjunction with AECOM Consulting Services (NZ) Ltd (formally URS New Zealand Ltd) as a memorial to Peter North. Peter graduated BE Civil from The University in Auckland in 1961.
How To Apply
Scholarship applications will usually open around six weeks before the closing date. Please read the regulations carefully to be sure you are eligible before you apply.
Entry requirements
'- The Scholarship is tenable by students who are New Zealand citizens or permanent residents of New Zealand.
- The Scholarship shall be awarded to a Part III student who is undertaking study towards a BE(Hons) degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering. Preference will be given to students who have an active interest in, and intend to take up a career in bridge and structural engineering.
- The basis of selection will be: academic results in Civil and Environmental engineering; technical ability; practical knowledge of the application of engineering skills; character, leadership potential and social skills; contribution to the University and/or community activities; candidate’s interest in pursuing a career in structural engineering, in particular in relation to bridge and structural engineering.