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Scholarship details

GCSB Women in STEM Scholarship
Value The value of this award is $10,000, which can be spread over three years depending on your study plans. Note, no more than $5,000 will be allocated in any one year.
Gender Female
Occurrence 3 years
Open date Friday, 1 July 2022
Close date Saturday, 1 October 2022
Enrolment status Full-time
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

GCSB Tertiary Scholarship for women studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

How To Apply

Please complete the application form and send a copy of this with your academic transcript to [email protected].

What you receive

The value of this award is $10,000, which can be spread over three years depending on your study plans. Note, no more than $5,000 will be allocated in any one year.

Entry requirements

EligibilityOpen to female second year tertiary students and above (including Honours and Masters) intending to take a full-time course of study in computer science, cyber security, technology, mathematics, computer engineering, and data science at any ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ tertiary institution.Selection criteriaTo be eligible for the GCSB Tertiary Scholarship, applicants must be:Female students over the age of 18 yearsIn your second, or subsequent year of full time tertiary study (including Honours and Masters students)Have enrolled, or been accepted into a full time degree majoring in science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) at an approved NZQA accredited tertiary provider in ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ for the next academic year. Note: the STEM disciplines we are interested in include computer science, cyber security, technology, mathematics, computer engineering, and data science.A ±¬×ߺÚÁÏ citizen or permanent residentUp to three scholarships may be awarded, of which, one will be dedicated to a Maori/Pasifika candidate.