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Undergraduate
The University of Otago
2 per year (avg)
Varies (determined by the success, or otherwise, of a recipient securing other University of Otago Entrance Scholarships)
All International
Applicable to all genders
All types of delivery mode
Only selective applicants are considered
Full Time
All intakes
Academic excellence
Awardees of the Dux scholarship should normally meet the requirements of 1.1 OR 1.2, AND 2. Those who fit within 3 are ineligible.
1.1 Are New Zealand citizens, New Zealand Residence Class Visa Holders, Australian citizens or Australian permanent residents with domestic fee status;
Or
1.2 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
2 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
3 Those who have studied more than 0.4 EFTs at any University or tertiary institution at degree-level or higher are not normally* eligible.
Specific eligibility criteria for this Scholarship
In addition to the above eligibility criteria, awardees must:
Students are shortlisted based on their
You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution
No application is necessary since the status of Dux automatically qualifies the student for a University of Otago Dux Scholarship. Information packs are sent to all New Zealand secondary schools every October, these packs include paperwork that must be returned to the Entrance Scholarships Office by the date provided. In circumstances where the school has co-Duxes, the University of Otago will offer up to two scholarships.
Acceptance Closing date:
As soon as possible after your school's prize giving
Contact the institution for more details on the application process, eligibility, and any other information about the scholarship and courses offered.
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