The University of Otago Richard and Diana Somerville Commerce Entrance Scholarship

Other eligibility requirements

Application for this Entrance Scholarship is normally open to students who meet the requirements of 1 AND 2. Those who fit within 3 are ineligible.

Application for all Entrance Scholarships is normally open to students who meet the requirements of 1. 1 OR 1. 2, AND 2. Those who fit within 3 are ineligible.

1 Are a New Zealand citizen or a New Zealand Residence Class Visa Holder;

Or

2 International students who have completed Year 12 and/or have completed or are in the process of completing Year 13 at a New Zealand school, or an equivalent foundation level course at a New Zealand tertiary institution.

And

Are intending to enrol or have enrolled for the first time for first-year (100-level papers), full-time degree-level, undergraduate study at the University of Otago.

But

Those who have studied more than 0.4 EFTs at any University or tertiary institution at degree-level or higher are not normally* eligible.

*Exceptions to 0.4 EFTS or less are considered when all previous University- or tertiary-level study has been undertaken whilst concurrently enrolled at secondary school.

In addition to the above eligibility criteria, applicants must:

Be intending to enrol in their first year of a programme of study for one of the following degrees at the University of Otago:

• Bachelor of Commerce
• Bachelor of Arts and Commerce
• Bachelor of Commerce and Science
• Bachelor of Entrepreneurship