Brief Description:

The Te Āhuru Mayoral Drive Accommodation Scholarship is designed to support NZ Māori students enrolling for the first time in a full-time AUT pre-degree or undergraduate programme for Semester 2, 2022 or current students facing barriers to continuing study in the next semester. The scholarship recognises the impacts of Covid19 for prospective domestic students entering tertiary study, aiming to reduce the burden of living and travel expenses while completing full-time study at AUT for the first time.

Please refer to the Regulations for eligibility criteria.

Description:

The scholarship guarantees accommodation at AUT’s Te Āhuru Mayoral Drive student accommodation facility located minutes from the AUT city campus, regardless of whether you currently live in Auckland, or beyond. The student accommodation offers a safe and secure location with an on-site pastoral care programme and 24/7 concierge. Say goodbye to travel expenses and long commutes and get ready to build lasting friendships and study with like-minded students.

Amount and Type of Award:

30 scholarships are available.

The scholarship is paid as full weekly rental at Te Āhuru Mayoral Drive student accommodation facility for Semester 2, 2022 block.
The scholarship also covers the accommodation application fee and student residential life fee.
The scholarship contribution is for one room, self-catered for a single resident.
The scholarship does not cover any other costs associated with accommodation services.

Tenure:

The scholarship is awarded for one semester only.

Important Information:

Applicants must agree to a Residential Contract to reside at Te Āhuru Mayoral Drive student accommodation facility. If awarded, applicants must be Covid-19 fully vaccinated or willing to become fully vaccinated should NZ Government, AUT or Accommodation provider settings require vaccination.

Applicants will be asked to provide documentation confirming tuition fee payment is covered for semester 2, 2022. This confirmation can include fees free, student loan, zero balance fee statement or alternate arrangements.

Refer to the Regulations for all terms and conditions.

Search Filters:

Citizenship

New Zealand Citizen
New Zealand Permanent Resident

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

Maori

Begin Accepting Applications Date:

1 May 2023

Deadline Date (NZT Time Zone) :

30 Jun 2023 11:55 PM