UC International First Year Scholarship (NZ School-Leaver Scholarship)

Eligibility

• Applicants must have completed, or be completing, a University Entrance qualification (or equivalent), and have studied at secondary level in Aotearoa New Zealand in the year of application (or in the previous year if they are on a gap year). Please refer to the regulations for further details.
• Applicants, by the closing date for the round in which they are applying, must have applied for admission to the University.
• The scholarship is not tenable by students who have already undertaken partial study in an undergraduate degree programme at a New Zealand tertiary institution.

Selection will be based on:

• Quality of academic achievement; and
• Character, and evidence of leadership potential, and of involvement in cultural, sport, and/or community activities; and
• Financial circumstances; and
• Strategic objectives of the University. 

Scholarship requirements