Description:

The purpose of this scholarship is to assist students or former students of the University of Canterbury School of Fine Arts to further their study by visiting other countries.

Value/Benefits: Financial assistance with the costs associated with university study, to a value of up to $10,000. The value and tenure of the scholarship shall be determined by the Council of the University of Canterbury on a case-by-case basis

Level of Study: Postgraduate

Closing Date: 5:00 pm (NZT) 1 November (Applications open approximately 8 weeks before this date)

Tenure: Varies, but shall not normally exceed two years

Number Available Annually: Varies

Applicable Enrolment During Tenure: Please refer to the regulations

Citizenship/Residency Requirements: Not applicable

For more information please read the regulations, click here.

Special Eligibility Requirements:

An applicant for the scholarship shall:

be a student at the School of Fine Arts who has achieved excellence in studio courses especially in original composition*; and
submit a detailed study proposal, including the purpose of the work to be undertaken; and
state how the study proposal relates to previous studio achievements and how it is likely to benefit the applicant in the future.

The scholarship shall be open to anyone who has satisfactorily completed at least one term's study at the University of Canterbury School of Fine Arts in a studio course, although the award will normally be made to students who are close to completion of, or who have completed with the last two years, a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Bachelor of Fine Arts with Honours (BFA(Hons)) or Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree.

For the purposes of the award, 'original composition' incorporates all work submitted to satisfy the requirements for any studio course of study offered at the School of Fine Arts.

The scholarship is not tenable within New Zealand.

Contact Information:

For questions about this application, please contact Scholarships Office at scholarships@canterbury.ac.nz

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Faculty/School

Arts

Level of Study

Undergraduate
Postgraduate
Masters
UC graduates

Subject of Study

Fine Arts

Equity Awards

Overseas study

Domestic/International Students

Domestic
International

Application Closing Month

November

Award Type

Any
Scholarship

Begin Accepting Applications Date:

6 Sep 2022

Deadline Date (NZT Time Zone):

1 Nov 2022 11:59 PM