Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
$4,500
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The purpose of this scholarship is to recognise and support promising students from north Wairarapa who intend to complete a programme for a Bachelor of Engineering with Honours (BE(Hons)) degree in Civil or Natural Resources Engineering at the University of Canterbury.
Benefits
The scholarship is worth financial assistance at a value of $4,500.
Eligibility
Applicants must either:
- Be currently studying at secondary level in the territory of the Masterton District Council, or in the case of a gap year.
- Have studied at secondary level in the territory of the Masterton District Council in the year
- immediately prior to the year of application.
- In making the recommendation, the selection committee considers:
- Academic achievement, as indicated by quality of achievement at NCEA Level 2 or in equivalent
- university entrance qualifications;
- Involvement in community, cultural, and/or sporting activities; and
- Demonstrated commitment to, or interest in, the Civil or Natural Resources Engineering
- programme at the University.
- If, in any year, there is no candidate of sufficient merit no scholarship is awarded.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
New Zealand
Nationality
226 nationalities
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
07 Aug 2026
Applications must be made online at the Scholarships website by 7 August.