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Scholarships and funding for Engineering, Forestry, Maths & Stats, Product Design

08 September 2023

UC Engineering has over $600,000 available each year to help our undergraduate and postgraduate Engineering students. We also recommend you search the scholarships database for general UC scholarships. Learn more about scholarships and funding for Engineering, Forestry, Maths & Stats, and Product Design at UC.

HOW TO APPLY

TheFaculty of Engineering is well endowed with scholarships. More than $600,000 is available annually for Engineering students at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. In addition to UC Engineering-specific scholarships and prizes students are advised to search thefor general UC scholarships. Scholarships offered by industry may be available through individual schools within the Faculty.

Our scholarships recognise academic achievement and innovation skills, as well as cultural, sporting and community involvement.

Bachelor of Engineering with Honours

Bachelor of Forestry Science

Bachelor of Product Design

Computer Science, Maths and Stats majors

You can view all the scholarships by discipline for undergraduate Engineering, Forestry and Product Design students on the.

Discipline specific scholarships

There are a number of discipline specific scholarships available to postgraduate students. View by discipline below or search thefor more information.

General


    • The Francis Small scholarship offers $20,000 for full-time study in a Master of Engineering with a specialisation in Chemical and Process Engineering, Civil Engineering (including Natural Resources Engineering), Electrical and Electronic Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.

Fire


    • This scholarshipoffers$4,000 for Master’s students in Fire Engineering.
    • This scholarshipoffers financial assistance up to a value of $20,000 and employment for 18 months with Fire and Emergency New سԹfor MEngSt (Fire) and MEFE students.

    • $5,000 for a Master of Engineering in Fire Engineering.
  • New سԹFire Service Commission - download the attached PDF and email toanthony.abu@canterbury.ac.nz.

Civil Engineering

Transportation

Civil and Natural Resources also has some funding available each year to assist postgraduate students. Regular contestable funding is offered for research expenses such as field work, surveys, testing materials - discuss this with your supervisor.

Department funding is also available for conference travel/attendance by PhD students.Full-time students can also be employed as Teaching Assistants. These involve helping run laboratories, tutorial sessions, or marking undergraduate assignments. Students can earn up to NZ$3000 annually this way.

Industry funding can includeand.

Structural

Forestry

Computer Science

Mechanical

Aviation

Electrical

Chemical and Process

UC hasSummer Scholarshipsthat enable students to spend the summer (400 hours) on a supervised research project. Engineering students may credit their summer scholarship work towards the practical work requirements of the BE(Hons) degree provided criteria are met.

Only one university placement can be counted towards practical work requirements, regardless of the employer/sponsor.

Fire Service Commission Scholarship Application Form

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