AUT - Women: scholarships for female students
Women: scholarships for female students
This page has information on scholarships open to female students wishing to study at AUT University. The univeristy offers some of these scholarships, and external organisations offer some.
Amelia Earhart Fellowships
Annual fellowships awarded to women pursuing a PhD / Doctoral degree in aerospace-related sciences and aerospace-related engineering. Contact Liana de Jong in the URO in first instance on 09 921 9999 ext 8323
Amount Awarded - US$10 000.00
Closing Date - 15th November annually
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Australian Federation of University Women - ACT Accommodation Bursary 2009 -10
The Australian Federation of University Women – ACT Incorporated offers free board and lodging for up to four (4) weeks at a residential college at the Australian National University, Canberra to a woman graduate or final year honours student from a university or tertiary institution in Australia, New Zealand, Papua-New Guinea or South Pacific countries.
Closing Date - 31st July 2009
Visit the website or email jocelyn.eskdale@daff.gov.au
The Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust
The Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust offer several scholarships for women residing in the Auckland area during the academic year and who are enrolled at AUT University. Please visit the website for full details of all the scholarships on offer.
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Kate Sheppard Memorial Award
This award is available to women holding NZ Citizenship or Permanent Residency who are undertaking a special project or post graduate study of value to the wider NZ community
Amount Awarded - $2 500.00
Closing Date - 30th June annually
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New Horizons for Women Trust Second Chance Award
The Trust’s second chance awards assist women returning to education or training .
Amount Awarded - 18 awards available to the value of $2,000 or more
Closing Date - 31st May 2009
Visit the website, or email enquiries@newhorizonsforwomen.org.nz
New Horizons for Women Trust Research Award
To assist a woman, a group of women or a community group to undertake, within NZ, research on issues of importance to women and girls.
Amount Awarded - Up to the value of NZ$5,000 each.
Closing Date - 31st May 2009
Visit the website, or email enquiries@newhorizonsforwomen.org.nz
The Yvonne A M Smith Charitable Trust Scholarship
For the advancement of the education of women graduates who wish to embark upon Masters or Doctoral studies with preference being given to the subject areas of political studies, economics, business and law.
Amount Awarded - $40 000.00
Closing Date - 15th December annually
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Zonta Organisation – Advancing the status of women worldwide
Since 1928, Zonta International has addressed challenges to women’s equality in science, business, public affairs and government by providing critical financial support through programs aimed at furthering women’s education, leadership and youth development.
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AUT Women on Campus Millenium Scholarship
The purpose of this scholarship is to provide recognition and some financial assistance to a current woman student who has demonstrated support for women.
20th November 2009
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