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University of Canterbury

UC Product Design Scholarship (School-Leaver Scholarship)

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Multiple disciplines
Disciplines
5000 NZD
Grant
New Zealand
Location
07 Aug 2026
Application deadline

About

University of Canterbury understands that a university education is a major investment for you and your family. A scholarship might just provide the helping hand you need to make university life a little easier.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

$5,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The purpose of this scholarship is to recognise and support creative and academically strong students entering their first year of a programme for a Product Design degree at the University of Canterbury.

Benefits

The scholarship is worth financial assistance at a value of $5,000 for two years.

Eligibility

  • The scholarship is tenable during full-time enrolment in the first and second years of a programme for an undergraduate degree in one of the following:
  • Bachelor of Product Design (BProdDesign);
  • Conjoint Bachelor of Product Design and Bachelor of Commerce (BProdDesign/BCom);
  • Conjoint Bachelor of Product Design and Bachelor of Science (BProdDesign/BSc).
  • Must have completed, or be completing, a university entrance qualification and have studied at secondary level in New Zealand in the year of application (or, in the case of a gap year, in the year immediately prior), either (1) in New Zealand, or (2) overseas at Te Aho o Te Kura. International students who meet these requirements are eligible to apply.

Selection will be based on:

  • Demonstrated potential in innovative product design, game software development, or outstanding design communication.
  • Academic achievement, as indicated by quality of achievement in NCEA, or equivalent university entrance qualification.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Multiple disciplines

Locations

New Zealand

Nationality

227 nationalities

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

07 Aug 2026

To apply for this scholarship, please use the UC School-Leaver Scholarships application form. Applications open 20 June and close 7 August.

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