Description:

The scholarship supports those who have attend the Women in Engineering residential Programme (WiE CAN) at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury and are in their first year of a programme for a Bachelor of Engineering with Honours degree BE (Hons).

Value/Benefits: $5,000

Level of Study: Undergraduate

Closing Date: 11:59 pm (NZT) 15 August (Applications open approximately 8 weeks before this date)

Tenure: One year

Number Available Annually: 5

Applicable Enrolment During Tenure: Must be enrolled full-time enrolment in first year of a BE (Hons) programme

Special Requirements: Applicants must have participated in the WiE CAN residential programme at the University of Canterbury in 2022.

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

Special Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants must have participated in the WiE CAN residential programme at the University of Canterbury in 2022.

Additional Information:

The scholarship must be taken up in Semester 1 of the year following the year of application.

The Tait Foundation established the scholarship in 2022 to support young women entering the field of engineering. The Tait Foundation was created when Sir Angus Tait put his company shares into a trust. The Foundation supported education and engineering in Ōtautahi Christchurch.

Contact Information:

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

Search Filters:

Level of Study

School Leaver (First year undergraduate)

Faculty/School

Engineering

Domestic/International Students

Domestic
International currently studying in a New Zealand secondary school

Subject of Study

Engineering

Equity Awards

Women

Award Type

Any
Scholarship

Application Closing Month

August

Begin Accepting Applications Date:

9 Oct 2023

Deadline Date (NZT Time Zone) :

26 Jan 2024 11:59 PM