Economics and Finance Good Citizenship Scholarship

Brief Description

The Economics and Finance Good Citizenship Scholarship by The University of Canterbury is a prestigious scholarship that aims to recognize and support exceptional students who demonstrate a strong passion for economics and finance and are committed to making a positive impact in their communities.

Host Institution(s)

The scholarship is offered by The University of Canterbury, a world-renowned institution located in Christchurch, New Zealand. Established in 1873, the university is the second oldest in New Zealand and is consistently ranked among the top universities in the country.

Level/Field of Study

The scholarship is available to students pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in economics and finance.

Number of Awards

Every year, The University of Canterbury awards up to five scholarships to deserving students.

Target Group

The scholarship is open to both domestic and international students who have a passion for economics and finance and are committed to creating a positive impact in their communities.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

The scholarship covers the full tuition fees for the entire duration of the recipient’s degree, as well as a living allowance of NZD $20,000 per year. It also provides recipients with various opportunities for personal and professional development, including access to mentorship and networking opportunities.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the scholarship,

• Applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in economics or finance at The University of Canterbury.
• They must also have a strong academic record.
• Demonstrate a commitment to community service and leadership.

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Application Instructions

Interested students can apply for the scholarship through the university’s online portal. Along with the application form, they will need to provide evidence of their academic excellence, a personal statement showcasing their passion for economics and finance, and two reference letters from individuals who can speak to their character and achievements.

Official Website

For more information on the scholarship, including the application process and deadlines, please visit the official website.