University of Auckland International Business Masters Scholarship.

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The University of Auckland International Business Masters Scholarships is now open for prospective students who wish to study at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. The scholarships which were established in 2013 by University of Auckland Business School is aim to enhance diversity and to attract international students to the Master of Management, Master of International Business, Master of Marketing or Master of Professional Accounting degree at the University of Auckland Business School, enabling them to gain the skills and knowledge required to launch a business career.

Selection Process

• Application is made to the Scholarships Office 
• A Selection Committee assesses the applications 
• Short-listed candidates may be required to participate in an interview (which may take place in the student’s home country or via video conference)
• The Scholarships are awarded by the University of Auckland Council on the recommendation of the Selection

Committee Regulations

• The Scholarships will be known as the University of Auckland International Business Masters Scholarships. 
• One or more Scholarships will be awarded each of the value of up to $30,000. The payments will be made in instalments across the full degree the scholarship is awarded for. 
• To take up and be paid the Scholarship the recipient must be enrolled and have paid the fees, or arranged to pay the fees, for full-time study in a Master of Management, Master of International Business, Master of Marketing or Master of Professional Accounting degree at the University of Auckland Business School. Students who have commenced study in the programme are not eligible. 
• The Scholarship may not be deferred. 
• The Scholarships are tenable by international students only.
• The basis of selection will be academic merit and a written statement. Preference may be given to students not receiving other financial assistance. 
• The Scholarships will be awarded by the University of Auckland Council on the recommendation of a Selection Committee comprising the Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics (or nominee), the Director of the Graduate School of Management (or nominee), and the Director of Masters Programmes of the Graduate School of Management (or nominee).
• To continue to hold the Scholarship, the recipient must maintain a GPA of 5.00 (equivalent to a B average) in each quarter of study. 
• The Scholarships will be paid as a tuition/compulsory fees credit for the duration of the programme in instalments at the start of each quarter.
• The Scholarships may be held concurrently with any other award or grant as long as a) the terms of that award or grant permit and b) the University of Auckland Council is informed and approves. 
• The University of Auckland Council has the power to terminate or suspend a Scholarship if the Scholar withdraws from their programme of study. 
• The University of Auckland Council is not obliged to make an award if in any year there is no candidate of sufficient merit. 
• The University of Auckland has the power to amend or vary these Regulations, in consultation with the Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics, provided that there is no departure from the main purpose of the Scholarship. 
• Applications close with the Scholarships Office on 15 January (for the April intake) and 1 June (for the September intake) in the year of the award. 

Please Note

• In accepting the Scholarship, the recipient authorises the use of their personal University of Auckland details and photo in promotional materials for the Business School’s programmes. In addition, it is anticipated that the recipient will participate as an ambassador at events which support and promote the Scholarships and studies in the University of Auckland Business School.
• Academic merit is assessed by the GPA or GPE obtained over the applicant’s most recent two years of full-time graded study (or equivalent). 
• The written statement should be no more than 500 words and must highlight the applicant’s potential to succeed in business studies at the University of Auckland and include details about their career goals, motivations and also demonstrate how they can be an ambassador for the University of Auckland Business School.
• Tuition/Compulsory fees are those related only to the relevant programme of study, plus Student Services Fee.

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