Partial Bachelor's Degree

Southern Cross Nursing Scholarship Undergraduate at Auckland University of Technology 2027

Auckland University of Technology (AUT)

Award

Partial

Awards

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Eligible

India

Deadline

Rolling

Overview

The Southern Cross Nursing Scholarship Undergraduate at Auckland University of Technology 2027 is offered by Auckland University of Technology (AUT) with support from Southern Cross Healthcare. It funds the Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing) at AUT, covering tuition fees and providing additional allowances worth NZD 31,740 over three years. Six scholarships are available for first-year students commencing in 2027. This scholarship is open to New Zealand citizens and permanent residents who have lived in New Zealand for at least the previous two years. It supports students who demonstrate a passion for nursing and face barriers to education. To apply, candidates must use the AUT online scholarships portal, provide an AUT Student ID, academic transcripts, a personal statement or video, and a CV. The deadline is rolling.

Eligibility

Must be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident and have lived in New Zealand for at least the previous two years.
Must have applied for full-time Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing) study at AUT commencing in the semester following application.
Must hold a provisional or firm offer of place for the relevant intake.
Must come from a diverse or under-represented group or a background of hardship and face, or potentially face, barriers to accessing education.
Must demonstrate a passion for nursing and a commitment to pursuing a nursing career.

Benefits

Year 1: NZD 5,000 tuition contribution + NZD 1,000 clinical placement support + NZD 500 health and wellbeing allowance.
Year 2: NZD 5,000 tuition contribution + NZD 500 per week for clinical placement living costs + NZD 500 health and wellbeing allowance.
Year 3: NZD 5,000 tuition contribution + NZD 500 per week for clinical placement living costs + NZD 500 health and wellbeing allowance + Nursing Council examination fee.
Non-financial benefits include priority clinical placements, a Southern Cross nurse mentor, and additional learning opportunities.

How to apply

Apply through the AUT online scholarships portal.
Provide an AUT Student ID.
Submit an NCEA or equivalent secondary qualification transcript, or transcripts for previous tertiary study completed outside AUT.
Submit a personal statement of up to 500 words or a recorded video explaining why you should receive the scholarship.
Provide relevant information about cultural/community activities, personal circumstances, and future career goals, and submit a CV of up to two pages.

Please note: scholarship values, the number of awards, eligibility and deadlines change from year to year and are indicative here. Always confirm the current details on the official provider or university website before applying, and beware of any third party asking for payment to “secure” a scholarship.

Apply on official site

Official source: https://www.wemakescholars.com/scholarship/southern-cross-nursing-scholarship-undergraduate-at-auckland-university-of-technology