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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$16,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The University of Otago 150th Entrance Scholarships is offered to undergraduate students.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
Standard value of $16,000 over two years (exceptional applicants may be offered this scholarship at a higher value)
Eligibility
- Significant financial need or life circumstances which present barriers to studying at university.
- Achieved NCEA Level 2 endorsed with merit, or equivalent.
- Academic ability; disciplines or subjects relevant to their proposed programme of study at University may be assessed (a minimum of NCEA Level 2 awarded with merit, or equivalent, is normally required for consideration).
- Financial need.
- The life circumstances which present significant barriers to studying at university.
- Potential and motivation to succeed at university.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
New Zealand
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
15 Aug 2025
All applications for Entrance Scholarships are done through eVision, the University's student management system.
In order to apply for a scholarship, you will be required to go through the first stages of enrolment at the University of Otago to access the Entrance Scholarship online application.