Undergraduate scholarships

University of Auckland scholarships

University of Auckland Top Achiever Scholarships

This scholarship recognises students with exceptional academic records and outstanding extracurricular achievements. The scholarship provides a grant of $5,000 plus a year of catered accommodation in a hall of residence. 

For detailed information, visit University of Auckland Top Achiever Scholarships.

University of Auckland Academic Potential Scholarships – School Leavers

These scholarships are awarded in three tiers and paid over three years.

  • Tier 1: One year of catered accommodation in a UoA hall of residence, plus $5,000 paid in lump sums each year
  • Tier 2: $10,000 payable over three years
  • Tier 3: $6,000 payable over three years. 

For detailed information, visit University of Auckland Academic Potential Scholarships – School Leavers.

University of Auckland Māori Academic Excellence Scholarships

This scholarship recognises and rewards exceptional Māori students entering an undergraduate degree programme or Certificate of Health Sciences. The scholarship provides a grant of three lump sums of $5,000 each year plus one year of catered accommodation in a UoA hall of residence.

For detailed information, visit University of Auckland Māori Academic Excellence Scholarships.

University of Auckland Pacific Academic Excellence Scholarships

This scholarship recognises and rewards exceptional Pacific students entering an undergraduate degree programme or Certificate of Health Sciences. The scholarship provides a grant of three lump sums of $5,000 each year plus one year of catered accommodation in a UoA hall of residence.

For detailed information, visit University of Auckland Pacific Academic Excellence Scholarships.

University of Auckland Waka Moana Scholarship and University of Auckland Vaka Moana Scholarship

These scholarships support Māori and Pacific students from low socio-economic areas and provide one year of catered accommodation in a University of Auckland hall of residence plus a laptop supplied by the University.

For detailed information, visit University of Auckland Waka Moana Scholarship.

Scholarships available for undergraduate Science students

Scholarships for the first year of undergraduate study in the Faculty of Science

Browse a list of scholarships for Science students in their first year of undergraduate study.

Faculty of Science Entry Level Undergraduate Scholarships

This scholarship aims to encourage excellence in study at the Faculty of Science. Financed by the Faculty of Science, the scholarship supports students who live outside the Auckland area with grants of up to $5,000.

For detailed information, visit Faculty of Science Entry Level Undergraduate Scholarships.

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faculty or subject at Scholarships and awards.