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University of Canterbury Southeast Asia High Achievers Scholarship

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Overview

Scholarship Overview

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Fee Waiver Up to

NZD $10,000

This scholarship is awarded to Southeast Asian students.

This scholarship supports international students with strong academic abilities from Southeast Asia.

How to qualify

Requirements

Applicant must meet the following requirements:

  • Applicants must be new full-fee paying international students intending to enrol in either an undergraduate or a postgraduate programme at the University.
  • Applicants must be citizens of Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand or Vietnam.
  • Applicants must have a current and valid conditional or unconditional offer to study an eligible programme.
  • Applicants cannot be previous University of Canterbury students. This includes those who are applying for a higher level programme
  • This scholarship cannot be held concurrently with the UC International First Year Scholarship.
  • This scholarship cannot be held by students who studies are being fully sponsored by either a home government or the New Zealand Government
  • In making the recommendations, the selection committee gives consideration to:
    • student’s academic achievement;
    • strategic objectives of the University.
Things you should be aware of

Highlights

  • By accepting the award, recipients indicate that they are willing to agree to appropriate publicity requests from the University of Canterbury to represent the university and the scholarship.
  • Recipients with a valid conditional offer of place must make a reasonable effort to meet the English Language condition (if any) of their conditional offer within one month of accepting the scholarship.
  • The scholarship may be withdrawn, and any paid funds may be recovered if, during tenure, the recipient does not:
    • maintain an enrolment that meets the conditions specified;
    • maintain satisfactory academic engagement; and
    • adhere to the University’s statutes, regulations, policies, and rules
How to apply

Application

Your assigned Uni Enrol consultant will guide you through the process so that the university scholarship applications are submitted as part of the university application process before the deadline.

No risk. No cost. Just check your eligibility today.

What you get

Awards Details

  • The scholarship provides tuition fee assistance at a value of :-
    • Undergraduate programmes : NZD $5,000
    • Postgraduate programmes : NZD $10,000
  • The scholarship is paid directly to a recipient's University fees account.

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