Fund Details
Scott Technology Women in Engineering Scholarship
Award Amount
$6000

Brief Description:



This scholarship assists and encourages students studying Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury to hopefully pursue a career in engineering.

Value/Benefits:
a. $5,000 towards fees

b. $1,000
b. Provided a suitable position is available, Scott Technology may provide the recipient the opportunity of paid employment during the summer vacation at the end of tenure.

Level of Study during Tenure: Undergraduate

Closing Date: 11:59 pm (NZT) 31 March (Applications open approximately 8 weeks before this date.) 

Tenure: One year

Number Available Annually: One

Applicable Enrolment During Tenure: Full-time enrolment in Second Year or Third Year of a BE (Hons) programme specialising in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering.
Special requirements: Applicants must be female and Aotearoa New Zealand citizens or holders of Aotearoa New Zealand residence class visas.

For more information, please click on the award name above. To read the regulations for this award, click here.


Additional Information:

Scott Automation established the scholarship in 2023 to support the engineering profession by providing assistance to female students undertaking a programme for a BE(Hons) degree specialising in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering


Contact Information:

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

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  • Undergraduate
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    • Engineering
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          Award Type
          • Scholarship
            Begin Accepting Applications Date:
            28 Feb 2025
            Deadline Date (NZT Time Zone):
            31 Mar 2025 11:59 PM