Scholarships and Awards

Award name

Amount

Status

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2023 Scholarships - Expression of Interest form for all applicants

Scholarship specific

Open

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Archiland Architectural and Construction Community Impact Scholarship

Up to $5,000

Closed

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Archiland Architectural and Construction Community Impact Scholarship - Up to $5,000 - Email our Scholarships Team if you would like more information: scholarships@unitec.ac.nz or book an appointment with our Scholarships advisor. - Archiland -

Unitec recognises that financial support is an important consideration for our ākonga in managing their study goals. The scholarship provides both financial support and industry mentoring opportunities provided by the Sponsor.

2022 Applications are closed

Open 3rd Agust 2022 | Closes 22nd August 2022

Eligibility

To apply, you must:

be fluent in Mandarin
be enrolled full-time in one of the below Level 6 and above programmes
- New Zealand Diploma in Architectural Technology
- New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Construction Management)
- New Zealand Diploma in Construction (Quantity Surveying)
- New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Civil)
- New Zealand Diploma in Interior Design (Commercial)
- New Zealand Diploma in Surveying
- Bachelor of Architectural Studies
- Bachelor of Construction (Construction Economics)
- Bachelor of Construction (Construction Management)
- Bachelor of Construction (Property Development)
- Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Civil)
- Bachelor of Landscape Architecture
- Master of Architecture (Professional)
- Master of Architecture
- Master of Landscape Architecture
have completed a minimum of 120 credits (equivalent of 1 year of full-time study) in one of the above programmes at Unitec
have a GPA of 3.0 (a C+ average) or above in your most recent semester of study.

Please read the Archiland Architecture and Construction Community Impact Scholarship Regulations for more information.

Selection Criteria

The selection committee review all eligible applications and will make award recommendations based on a combination of:

responses to the scholarship questions;
GPA scores; and
Unitec priority group goals - namely to achieve parity for Māori, Pacific and Under 25 students, and enhance the success of Disabled and Neurodiverse learners, sole parents, and ākonga with carers responsibilities.

International Student Hardship Grants

Up to $500

Closed

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International Student Scholarships

TBA

Closed

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Master of Architecture (Professional) Scholarships

Up to $15,000

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NZ Chinese Building Industry Association (NZCBIA) Excellence Scholarship

$5,000

Closed

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NZ Chinese Building Industry Association (NZCBIA) Excellence Scholarship - $5,000 - Email our Scholarships Team if you would like more information: scholarships@unitec.ac.nz or book an appointment with our Scholarship advisor. - New Zealand Chinese Building Industry Association -

Open and Close dates

Applications for 2022 are now closed.

Open 31st May | Close - Date extended to 5pm, 8th July

Eligibility Criteria for NZCBIA Scholarship (in partnership with Kohler)

To be eligible for the Scholarship, an applicant must meet all of the following criteria:

Be currently enrolled fulltime (minimum of 60 credits) in their first or second year in one of the below programmes:

Be as a first year student in:

NZ Diploma in Interior Design (Residential); or
NZ Diploma in Interior Design (Commercial); or
New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Civil); or
New Zealand Diploma in Engineering (Electrical); or
New Zealand Diploma in Surveying; or
New Zealand Diploma in Architecture Technology; or
New Zealand Diploma in Construction; or
Master of Landscape Architecture; or
Master of Architecture (Professional)

OR

Be a first or second year student in:

Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Civil); or
Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Electrical); or
Bachelor of Construction (Construction Management); or
Bachelor of Construction (Construction Economics); or
Bachelor of Construction (Property Development); or
Bachelor of Applied Technology – Electrotechnology; or
Bachelor of Architecture Studies; or
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture

AND

Completed at least one semester (60 credits) in one of the above programmes.
Achieved an average grade of B- or above for their previous semester’s study.
Be intending to pursue a career in the building industry, as demonstrated in the Scholarship Application.

As part of the scholarship application an academic referee’s contact details are required.

Please read the 2022 NZCBIA Excellence Scholarship Regulations for full details

Selection bases

Preference will be given to:

Academic merit; as demonstrated in their previous semester(s) study.
Learners that have a motivation to pursue a career in the building industry, as demonstrated in the Scholarship application.
Personal achievements, showing extra-curricular excellence such as community activities and otherwise, as demonstrated in the scholarship application.

Application Details

Please have the following information ready before you start the application as you cannot save and return to it:

Short Answers (approx 150 words) to the following questions:

Why are you interested in your programme of study? What motivates you to succeed in your studies?
What are your future career aspirations? How do you plan on becoming a leader within your industry?
Please list any extracurricular activities you're currently involved in or any other personal achievements you would like to highlight to the selection committee.
How will this Scholarship help support you in your studies?

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