Fund Details
UC Engineering Pacific Scholarship (Incoming First-Year Scholarship)
Award Amount
$5,000, $3,000 or $1,000

Brief Description:

This scholarship recognises and supports high-achieving Pacific students entering their first year of a BE(Hons) degree programme at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury.

Value/Benefits:
a. Financial assistance at one of the following three values:
  1. $5,000 (Category A)
  2. $3,000 (Category B)
  3. $1,000 (Category C)
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: Up to 120 points of enrolment

Number Available Annually: At least three

Applicable Enrolment During Tenure: The scholarship is tenable during full-time or part-time enrolment in a recipient’s first year of a programme for a BE(Hons) degree at the University.

Citizenship/Residency Requirements: Not applicable

Special Requirements: Must be Pacific, and must not have been enrolled in a degree programme at any tertiary institute

For more information, please read the regulations for this award: click here.


Contact Information:

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

Search Filters:

Level of Study
  • Incoming First-Year Undergraduate
    Faculty/School
    • Engineering
      Domestic/International Students
      • Domestic
      • International
      • International currently studying in a New Zealand secondary school
        Subject of Study
        • Chemical and Process Engineering
        • Civil Engineering
        • Computer Engineering
        • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
        • Engineering
        • Forest Engineering
        • Mechanical Engineering
        • Mechatronics Engineering
        • Software Engineering
          Equity Awards
          • Pacific students
          • Part-time study
          • Mature students
            Award Type
            • Any
            • Scholarship
              Application Closing Month
              • August