Applications for Entrance Scholarships for the 2017 academic year opened on 1 July. All applications close on 15 August (with the exception of the Dux and New Frontiers Entrance Scholarships)

• Academic Excellence - worth up to $45,000 over three years, are primarily selected on the basis of outstanding previous academic performance, however leadership qualities and community involvement are also considered.
•  Leaders of Tomorrow - these $6,000 scholarships are selected based on a balance of academic achievement and leadership, which might be demonstrated either through school, sporting or cultural activities, and/or community involvement. Recipients of the Otago Daily Times Class Act normally have an automatic entitlement to this scholarship.
• Māori and Pacific Peoples' - students who are Māori and/or of indigenous Pacific descent are eligible to apply for these $10,000 scholarships, and are selected based on academic ability and community involvement. Some consideration may also be given to the life circumstances of applicants when making selections.

For a further list of scholarships at the University of Otago please visit this link:

http://www.otago.ac.nz/study/scholarships/database/otago120677.html

Further scholarship information from all NZ universities is also on the Year 13 Careers Noticeboard and in the Year 13 Google Classroom.

Any queries regarding scholarships please see Mrs Bazsika or Ms Holmes.