Vicki St John Postgraduate Scholarship 2011 for Maori Students in University of Auckland of New Zealand
Vicki St John Postgraduate Scholarship 2011 for Maori Students in University of Auckland of New Zealand
About University:
When Auckland University College opened in May 1883, the Governor of New Zealand, Sir William Jervois spoke of the significance “of placing the advantages of a university within the reach of every man and woman of Auckland …and that for all time”.
When Auckland University College opened in May 1883, the Governor of New Zealand, Sir William Jervois spoke of the significance “of placing the advantages of a university within the reach of every man and woman of Auckland …and that for all time”.
Detail:
The Scholarship was established in 2008 and is funded by Vicki St John. The main purpose of the Scholarship is to provide funding for Maori postgraduate students at The University of Auckland Business School.
The Scholarship was established in 2008 and is funded by Vicki St John. The main purpose of the Scholarship is to provide funding for Maori postgraduate students at The University of Auckland Business School.
Selection Process:
* The Scholarship will be awarded to a postgraduate student who has paid the fees, or arranged to pay the fees, for full-time enrolment in any postgraduate programme offered by the Business School.
* The basis of selection will be academic merit and potential to succeed in postgraduate study. Strong leadership potential in school, community, profession or business, and a demonstrated commitment to community service will also be taken into consideration by the Selection Committee. Preference may be given to students who can demonstrate financial need.
* The Scholarship will be awarded to a postgraduate student who has paid the fees, or arranged to pay the fees, for full-time enrolment in any postgraduate programme offered by the Business School.
* The basis of selection will be academic merit and potential to succeed in postgraduate study. Strong leadership potential in school, community, profession or business, and a demonstrated commitment to community service will also be taken into consideration by the Selection Committee. Preference may be given to students who can demonstrate financial need.
Application Process:
Applications by way of a form, CV, portfolio and 1-2 page essay, close with the Scholarships Office on 1 November in the year preceding the award. If the closing date falls on a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday, applications will be accepted up to 5pm on the next working day. Applicants shall use the essay to comment on what their university education means to them and how they intend to use it to make a difference, be it in their whanau, hapu, community, tribe or in other ways.
Applications by way of a form, CV, portfolio and 1-2 page essay, close with the Scholarships Office on 1 November in the year preceding the award. If the closing date falls on a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday, applications will be accepted up to 5pm on the next working day. Applicants shall use the essay to comment on what their university education means to them and how they intend to use it to make a difference, be it in their whanau, hapu, community, tribe or in other ways.
Decision Makers:
The Scholarship will be awarded by the University of Auckland Council upon the recommendation of a Selection Committee comprising the Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics (or nominee), the Associate Dean Maori & Pacific Development (or nominee) and the Donor (or nominee).
The Scholarship will be awarded by the University of Auckland Council upon the recommendation of a Selection Committee comprising the Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics (or nominee), the Associate Dean Maori & Pacific Development (or nominee) and the Donor (or nominee).
Conditions of Award:
The Scholarship is tenable by a Maori student who is a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident of New Zealand. Recipients must be able to provide evidence of their Maori descent.
Application Deadline: 1 November 2010The Scholarship is tenable by a Maori student who is a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident of New Zealand. Recipients must be able to provide evidence of their Maori descent.
Contact:
scholarships@auckland.ac.nz
Source: http://www.auckland.ac.nz/uoa/
Ref: http://www.resultspundit.com/vicki-st-john-postgraduate-scholarship-2011-new-zealand/
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