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Who can apply

Three different things not to mix up: the country where you study, your nationality and the country where you live when you apply.

Country of study
New Zealand
Target level
Bachelor’s
Fields of study
Business and management
Other conditions
  • You must enrol in the UC Bachelor of Commerce for the first time.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: enrols in the UC Bachelor of Commerce for the first time
  • You must not be transferring from another UC programme.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: is not transferring from another UC programme
  • For the $10,000 award, you must be a citizen of one of Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand or Vietnam.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: is a citizen of one of Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam
  • You must have gained admission via a qualifying high school programme (for example NCEA, or the listed national and international qualifications).RequiredOrganisation’s wording: gained admission via one of the high school programmes listed below
  • The scholarship can be held together with the UC Dean's Award, UC International First Year Scholarships or UC High Achievers Scholarships.Organisation’s wording: The scholarship can be held with any of the following scholarships: UC Dean's Award, UC International First Year Scholarships UC High Achievers Scholarships

The real funding

What the opportunity pays, what is left for you to pay and the money to plan before leaving.

Partly paid
Tuition

Dates

Applications close
Granted automatically with admission: no separate application.

Application steps

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  1. Step 1: Receive an offer of place for the UC Bachelor of Commerce; your scholarship eligibility is then assessed automatically.
    With whom
    University of Canterbury

Where to apply

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Official title (in English): UC Business School International School Leavers Scholarship

Edition 2027 · Verified on 1 November 2026

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