University of Canterbury Southeast Asia High Achievers Scholarship
NZD 5,000 tuition contribution in the first year for academically strong international students from Southeast Asia starting at Canterbury.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Undergraduate
Destination
New Zealand
Funding
NZD 5,000 contribution to tuition fees, paid in the first year.
Eligible applicants
Students from Southeast Asia starting at UC
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Overview
University of Canterbury Southeast Asia High Achievers Scholarship is offered by University of Canterbury for Undergraduate study in New Zealand. Confirm the current cycle on the official page before applying.
What this scholarship covers
Tuition contribution (NZD 5,000)
Included
NZD 5,000 contribution to tuition fees, paid in the first year. Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Based on the provider’s published information
International students
Conditional
Domestic students
See official criteria
Scholarship scope
University-specific
Last eligibility check
October 13, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- Students from Southeast Asia
- International eligibility
- Check the scholarship regulations for the exact eligible countries.
Academic requirements
- Academic recordRequired
- Strong academic ability; no grade given
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- New Zealand
Official eligibility summary
For international students from Southeast Asia with strong academic abilities who are starting their studies at the University of Canterbury. A NZD 5,000 contribution is paid in the first year.
Applicant profile
- Students from Southeast Asia starting at UC
Study route
- Undergraduate study in New Zealand
Current-cycle criteria
- For international students from Southeast Asia with strong academic abilities who are starting their studies at the University of Canterbury. A NZD 5,000 contribution is paid in the first year.
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
- Application via scholarship portal
How to apply
- 1
Apply through UC's scholarship portal by the closing date
Application timeline
Application cycle
Semester 1 2027: opens 3 August 2026, closes 23 October 2026. Semester 2 2027: opens 3 March 2027, closes 30 April 2027.
The listed deadline is October 23, 2026. Confirm it on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
University of Canterbury
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 13, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
The listed deadline is October 23, 2026. Confirm that it remains current on the official provider page.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.