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UC Master's Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
Award Amount
$14,000 per annum plus domestic tuition fees
Brief Description:
This scholarship supports students of high academic achievement who have a significant disability, for study towards a master’s degree at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury.
Value/Benefits:
a. $14,000 per annum
b. Tuition fees at the Aotearoa New Zealand domestic rate for enrolment in courses that constitute study and research in a master’s programme for the minimum programme completion requirements: normally equivalent to 120 points (full-time) or 78 points (part-time thesis, dissertation, project) or 60 points (part-time course work) over a year.
Level of Study:
Master's; Postgraduate
Closing Date:
11:59 pm (NZT) 15 October (Applications open approximately 8 weeks before this date.)
Tenure:
The scholarship is tenable for the period necessary to complete up to 240 points of enrolment.
Number Available Annually:
One
Applicable Enrolment During Tenure:
The scholarship is tenable by full-time and part-time students enrolled in a programme for a master’s degree at the University. Applicants may be either intending to enrol in a programme for a master’s degree at the University or already enrolled in such a programme.
Description:
This scholarship supports students of high academic achievement who have a significant disability, for study towards a master’s degree at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury.
Value/Benefits:
a. $14,000 per annum
b. Tuition fees at the Aotearoa New Zealand domestic rate for enrolment in courses that constitute study and research in a master’s programme for the minimum programme completion requirements: normally equivalent to 120 points (full-time) or 78 points (part-time thesis, dissertation, project) or 60 points (part-time course work) over a year.
Level of Study:
Master's; Postgraduate
Closing Date:
11:59 pm (NZT) 15 October (Applications open approximately 8 weeks before this date.)
Tenure:
The scholarship is tenable for the period necessary to complete up to 240 points of enrolment.
Number Available Annually:
One
Applicable Enrolment During Tenure:
The scholarship is tenable by full-time and part-time students enrolled in a programme for a master’s degree at the University. Applicants may be either intending to enrol in a programme for a master’s degree at the University or already enrolled in such a programme.
Citizenship/Residency Requirements:
Not applicable
Special Requirements:
Applicants must have a disability that significantly impairs ability to study.
For more information, please read the regulations for this award: Click
here
.
Special Eligibility Requirements:
Applicants must have a disability that significantly impairs ability to study, and they must submit evidence regarding the degree of that impairment. Selection is based on academic achievement and the degree of severity of the disability and the extent to which it impairs the applicant's ability to carry out the course of study. Preference is given to those working towards their first master’s degree.
Contact Information:
For questions about this application, please contact Scholarships Office at
scholarships@canterbury.ac.nz
Search Filters:
Level of Study
Postgraduate
Masters
Faculty/School
General (Any Faculty/School)
Domestic/International Students
Domestic
International
Subject of Study
Any (I would like a general award)
Equity Awards
Students with disabilities
Part-time study
Award Type
Scholarship
Application Closing Month
October
Begin Accepting Applications Date:
15 Aug 2023
Deadline Date (NZT Time Zone) :
15 Oct 2023 11:59 PM