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UC Computer Science High Achievers Award
Award Amount
$2,000
Description:
The purpose of this scholarship is to recognise and support high-achieving students at the University of Canterbury who are entering their first year of a Bachelor of Science degree programme and majoring in Computer Science.
Value/Benefits:
a. Financial assistance with the costs associated with university study, at a value of $2,000
Level of Study:
School Leaver (First year undergraduate)
Closing Date:
11:59 pm (NZT) 15 August (Applications open approximately 8 weeks before this date)
Tenure:
One year
Number Available Annually:
Five, with one of the scholarships reserved for a Māori or Pasifika student
Maori
Applicable Enrolment During Tenure:
Full-time enrolment in a Bachelor of Science degree programme, majoring in Computer Science
Citizenship/Residency Requirements:
Not applicable
Special Requirements:
Must be completing/have completed a university entrance qualification at secondary level in New Zealand in the year of application (or, in the case of a gap year, in the year immediately prior). International students who meet these requirements are eligible to apply
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Special Eligibility Requirements:
Applicants must declare their intention to major in Computer Science and to enrol in specified Year 1 Computer Science courses (COSC 121 and COSC 122). Recipients who gain direct entry into Year 2 of the degree programme will be exempt from enrolling in the specified courses. Applicants 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). International students who meet these requirements are eligible to apply.
Selection will be based on:
academic achievement; and
demonstrated commitment to, or interest in, the intended degree programme.
Contact Information:
For questions about this application, please contact Scholarships Office at
scholarships@canterbury.ac.nz
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Begin Accepting Applications Date:
1 Oct 2020
Deadline Date (NZT Time Zone):
1 Nov 2020 11:59 PM