Scholarships

The University of Otago Yarrow South Entrance Scholarship

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The University of Otago Yarrow South Entrance Scholarship Value NZ$5,000 Number offered Up to two (2) per year                          Closing date 31 October Established in in 2016 from a generous donation from the Yarrow South Charitable Trust, this Scholarship supports students from King’s High … Read more

University of Otago Graduates’ Association Travel Scholarship

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University of Otago Graduates’ Association Travel Scholarship Value NZ$200 – $600 depending on the distance from the student’s home to the University of Otago Number offered Varies Closing date 15 March Information Established in 2001 by the University of Otago Graduates’ Association. Applicants must be: From beyond Dunedin or its environs In the preceding year, … Read more

University of Otago General Staff Association Award

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University of Otago General Staff Association Award Value NZ$500 Number offered 1 Closing date 15 March Information Established in 2004 by donation from funds held by the General Staff Association at the time the Association was wound up. Applicants must: Be the son or daughter of a general staff member at the University of Otago … Read more

Science Horizons Scholarship

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Science Horizons Scholarship Value NZ$3,000 per year for up to three years Number offered Varies Closing date 10 December Information The University of Otago Science Horizons Scholarships (originally known as University of Otago Frontiers of Science Scholarships) were established by the Division of Sciences in 2006 to encourage high-achieving students to enrol in undergraduate degree … Read more

The Salvation Army Marie Fitness Endowment Scholarship

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The Salvation Army Marie Fitness Endowment Scholarship Value $6,000, for up to 3 years Number Offered 1 Closing Date 1 November Information The Scholarship was established in 2014 and is funded by the Marie Fitness endowment through the Salvation Army. The main purpose of the Scholarship is to support young people with demonstrated financial hardship … Read more

N G Stewart Scholarship

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N G Stewart Scholarship Value NZ$1,500 Number offered 1 Closing date 15 January Information The N G Stewart Scholarship is awarded to a student of the University who has a disability that makes attending university a challenge. The N G Stewart Scholarship was established in 2003 with funds bequeathed by Norman George Stewart (1913-1997) through … Read more

James Henry Scholarship

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James Henry Scholarship Value NZ$600 per year for three years Number offered Varies Closing date 31 March Information Open to candidates enrolled in an Arts, Science, Medicine, or Law programme, and whose homes are in the Southland District. The Scholarships were established by a bequest from the late Rev. James Henry, MA (Aberdeen, 1866), who … Read more

Energy Education Trust NZ Undergraduate Scholarship

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Energy Education Trust NZ Undergraduate Scholarship Value NZ$5,000 Number offered Varies Closing Date 31 March Information The Energy Education Trust is a charitable organisation which wishes to assist students to undertake full-time study in the fields of science, economics or engineering or related fields but with a specific interest in energy as it relates to … Read more

Elman Poole Southland Boys’ High School & Southland Girls’ High School Science and Music Scholarships

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Elman Poole Southland Boys’ High School & Southland Girls’ High School Science and Music Scholarships Value NZ $5,000 annually for three years of undergraduate study Number offered 2 (One from Southland Boys’ High School and one from Southland Girls’ High School) Closing date 16 August Please note completed applications for this scholarship can scanned and sent … Read more

Elman and Alfred Poole Southland Boys’ High School and Southland Girls’ High School Science Scholarships

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Elman and Alfred Poole Southland Boys’ High School and Southland Girls’ High School Science Scholarships Value NZ$5,000 annually for three years of undergraduate study Number offered 2 (One from Southland Boys’ High School and one from Southland Girls’ High School) Closing date August 16 Please note: completed applications for this scholarship can scanned and sent … Read more

Elman & Alfred Poole Southland Boys’ High School & Southland Girls’ High School Health Sciences Scholarship

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Elman & Alfred Poole Southland Boys’ High School & Southland Girls’ High School Health Sciences Scholarship Value $5,000 annually for three years of undergraduate study Numbers offered 2 (One from Southland Boys’ High School and one from Southland Girls’ High School) Closing Date 16 August Please note: completed applications for this scholarship can scanned and … Read more

Dunedin Symphony Scholarship for Orchestral Performance

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Dunedin Symphony Scholarship for Orchestral Performance Value NZ$5000 Number offered 1 Closing date 1 September Information The Dunedin Symphony Orchestra (DSO) wishes to encourage study and performance of orchestral instruments at the University of Otago. The purpose of this scholarship is to foster the performance careers of exceptionally talented musicians who have demonstrated a strong … Read more

University of Otago Entrance Scholarships

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University of Otago Entrance Scholarships University of Otago Entrance Scholarships are for students who have not previously been admitted to the University of Otago and who are planning to undertake full-time, full year undergraduate study. Entrance scholarships are a great way to pay for your university study. What is a scholarship and who can apply? … Read more

University of Otago New Frontiers Entrance Scholarship

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University of Otago New Frontiers Entrance Scholarship Value Between $2,500 and $5,000 (dependent on the level of academic achievement at school) Number offered Varies Opening date 1 July Closing date 4 March for Semester 1 start Information The University of Otago New Frontiers Excellence and Sustained Excellence Scholarships were established by the University of Otago … Read more

150th / Alumni Appeal, Alumni in America Inc., Law Alumni and 71–73 Alumni Scholarships

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150th / Alumni Appeal, Alumni in America Inc., Law Alumni and 71–73 Alumni Scholarships Statement A 500-word (maximum word limit) personal statement is required to be uploaded into the eVision online application to apply for these scholarships. Your statement should outline the circumstances which have led you to apply for this scholarship and how the … Read more

Callis Trust Performance Scholarships

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Callis Trust Performance Scholarships Statements You are required to provide three to five statements describing significant activities that demonstrate excellence in performance. These may include examinations passed, selection for stage or musical roles, or representative teams. Please note that the application will ask you for one area of performance and discipline in which you excel. … Read more

Donna-Rose McKay Scholarships

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Donna-Rose McKay Scholarships Statements (personal and disability statements) Two personal statements are required to be uploaded into the eVision online application to apply for this scholarship. Make sure your documents include your name, Otago student identification number, name of the scholarship, and date. A template you may wish to use is available here. One personal statement … Read more