Scholarship Categories

UC offers a diverse range of scholarships to support students for study towards any research doctoral degree at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury. 

Discover some of the worlds most prestigious scholarship programmes.

UC offers a variety of scholarships to actively encourage women to persue their academic goals at the University.

Tūhuratia mai! If you are planning to enrol in an undergraduate degree, there is a wide range of scholarships you can apply for. 

Many scholarships are targeted to specific faculties or disciplines, check out what they have on offer

For first-year students who achieved NCEA Level 2 with Excellence (or equivalent).

The UC Aho Hīnātore | Accelerator Scholarship is designed to assist the transition of UC’s best and brightest current, and recently completed, students to doctoral studies at UC.

Takere is a six-week scholarship and live-in academy programme for first year students who have whakapapa Māori and/or Pacific.

The University of Canterbury offers the Go Waitaha Canterbury scholarship exclusively to Year 13 students from Auckland and Wellington.

Discover a range of scholarships aimed at assisting students during their Bachelor degree. 

Universities NZ, through its Scholarships Committee, administers a wide range of scholarships.