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University of Auckland Languages and Cultures Study Abroad Award

Scholarship details

University of Auckland Languages and Cultures Study Abroad Award
Study levels Degree, Masters, Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value Up to $2,000 each
Length 1 year
Open date Thursday, 19 August 2021
Close date Wednesday, 13 May 2026
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

An Award to assist undergraduate or postgraduate languages students from the Faculty of Arts and Education to undertake a period of formal study overseas. The main purpose of the Award is to enable students of Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian and Spanish to undertake a period of formal study or internship for credit (minimum of four weeks) in a country where the language they are studying is spoken as the first language, thereby providing an opportunity for cultural immersion and first-hand experience of the language, and to provide additional encouragement to pursue study at postgraduate level in languages and literatures.

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.

What you receive

Up to $2,000

Entry requirements

Please read the regulations carefully to be sure you are eligible to apply. Then click on the “Apply now” button and complete the online application form. We recommend you check the form early in case a reference or endorsement is required to support your application, and to familiarise yourself with the form. All sections (including request sections) must be completed by the closing date, which is midnight on the specified date (unless stated otherwise). We recommend you do not have two different scholarship applications open within the same browser. Outcomes are determined by a selection committee and are usually notified around eight weeks after the closing date. For full regulations, refer to the Regulations for the University of Auckland Languages and Cultures Study Abroad Award.