Doug Parke Memorial Scholarship at Auckland University of Technology 2027

Overview

Eligibility

• Eligible nationalities: Open to New Zealand and Australian nationals and PR holders
• Applicant must be a New Zealand or Australian citizen or permanent resident.
• Applicant must be enrolled full-time in the second or third year of the Bachelor of Business.
• Applicant must be undertaking an Accounting major.
• Applicant must have successfully completed their first year of study with a high level of academic achievement.

Benefits

How to Apply

• Applicant must apply through the AUT online scholarship portal.
• Applicant must upload a written statement outlining their need for financial assistance to fund their second or third year of Bachelor of Business study.
• Applicant must provide written evidence demonstrating major financial difficulties that may affect their ability to commence their second or third year of study.

Selection Process

• Shortlisted applicants may be required to attend an interview.
• Recipients will be selected under the supervision of the AUT Foundation, which will convene a scholarship selection panel.
• The selection panel will comprise: A representative from the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law. A Student Services representative. An AUT Foundation Trustee.
• The decision of the scholarship selection panel is final.
• The scholarship will not be awarded if the panel determines that there is no applicant of sufficient merit.
• The award is conditional upon the recipient gaining entry to and enrolling full-time in the second or third year of the Bachelor of Business, majoring in Accounting.
• The recipient may be required to participate in service activities organised by the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law.
• The scholarship cannot be held together with another tuition fee scholarship. Additional non-tuition-fee-based scholarships may be held with approval from the Faculty of Business, Economics and Law.
• The Faculty of Business, Economics and Law, in conjunction with the AUT Foundation, may terminate or suspend the scholarship if it receives an unsatisfactory report regarding the recipient's academic progress.