Edward Connolly Faculty of Engineering Kick Start Award at University of Auckland 2025
The Edward Connolly Faculty of Engineering Kick Start Award at the University of Auckland offers up to four partial scholarships of NZD $2,000 each to first‑year engineering students who are New Zealand citizens or permanent residents. Applications close on 28 February 2026 and are submitted through the university’s online portal.
Eligible Degrees
Bachelor's/Undergraduate
Eligible Nationalities
Not specified
Destination
New Zealand
Eligible Courses
Engineering and Design
University
The University of Auckland
Edward Connolly Faculty of Engineering Kick Start Award at University of Auckland 2025
The Edward Connolly Faculty of Engineering Kick Start Award is a scholarship for undergraduate study in Engineering and Design at the University of Auckland. It is valued at Partial Funding, NZD $2,000 and up to four awards are granted each year.
Key Details
- Deadline: 28 February 2026
- Scholarship value: Up to NZD $2,000 per award
- Eligibility: Open to New Zealand citizens or permanent residents who are enrolling in their first year of a BE (Hons) or BE (Hons) conjoint degree in Engineering and Design.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident.
- Have applied for a Faculty of Engineering Kick Start Merit Award and/or a City of Sails Award.
- Be enrolled or enrolling in the first year of a BE (Hons) or BE (Hons) conjoint degree at the University of Auckland.
Selection Criteria
- Academic merit (NCEA Level 2+ or equivalent)
- Personal achievements such as sports, leadership, music, or community involvement
- Personal statements for the Kick Start Merit and/or City of Sails Award
Application Process
There is no separate application form. Eligible candidates are automatically considered once they have submitted their admission application to the Faculty of Engineering.
For more information and to apply, visit the official scholarship page.
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