Brief Description:

The Woolf Fisher First-in-Family AUT Scholarship was established in 2014 by the Woolf Fisher Trust. The award is intended to acknowledge, celebrate, and support undergraduate students from families with no history of degree level study. AUT University has a strong history of support and encouragement for students for whom university study is a challenge for family, financial and/or cultural reasons.

Please refer to the Regulations for eligibility criteria.

Applications open: 1st November 2024

Amount and Type of Award:

Up to thirteen scholarships will be awarded annually.

Recipients not eligible for fees free will receive full tuition fees and compulsory student services levies for each year of full-time enrolment.
Recipients eligible for fees free will receive $2,500 on successful completion of the first semester of study in the fee's free year.
All recipients will be awarded a $2,500 stipend on successful completion of semester 1 papers in each year in which tuition fees are paid.

Tenure:

Up to three years of undergraduate study full-time in a degree programme

Search Filters:

Citizenship

New Zealand Citizen

Level of Study

Undergraduate (1st Year)

AUT School

Business School
School of Future Environments
Law School
School of Science
School of Art and Design
School of Clinical Sciences
School of Communication Studies
School of Engineering Computer and Mathematical Sciences
School of Education
School of Hospitality Tourism and Events
School of Interprofessional Health Studies
School of Language and Culture
School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies
School of Social Sciences and Public Policy
School of Sport and Recreation
Te Ara Poutama

Other Criteria

Financial Hardship
Maori
Pacific