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AUT Postgraduate Scholarships - Faculty of Business, Economics and Law

Scholarship details

AUT Postgraduate Scholarships - Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
Study levels Postgraduate, Doctoral Degree, PhD, Graduate
Occurrence 3 years
Close date Monday, 15 November 2021

About the scholarship

Auckland University of Technology (AUT) provides postgraduate scholarships to encourage postgraduate study and research and to recognise student academic achievement.

The Faculty of Business, Economics and Law will offer AUT Postgraduate Scholarships for study commencing in the semester following application. AUT Postgraduate Scholarships (coursework) is available to intending full-time students undertaking study at Level 8 or above (New Zealand Qualifications Framework) who have demonstrated the potential to achieve highly. The Scholarships are available to recent AUT students and alumni and graduates from other NZ universities intending to enrol in one of the programmes listed under Selection Criteria.

How To Apply

pplicants must complete the AUT Postgraduate Scholarship Application online available through the AUT Scholarships Database www.aut.ac.nz/scholarships. Applications will open in October of the year preceding study for Semester 1 study or May for study in Semester 2. The following documentation must be received on or before the closing date. · A one-page personal statement outlining the applicant’s academic goals and career aspirations stating why they believe they merit the scholarship. If the applicant is applying under the category Maori or Pacific they must outline their cultural involvement. · The personal statement should also attach an outline of recent leadership positions or responsibilities held within the University or community. · If an applicant wishes to be considered under the Financial Hardship category they must address this in their personal statement and upload evidence of their financial position i.e. an IRD statement of income and provide the details of a referee, other than a family member or friend, who can support the applicant’s financial need. · A copy of the applicant’s transcript will be added to the application by the Scholarships Office once grades have been finalized.