Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship

Eligibility

Women who are:

• New Zealand citizens living in New Zealand.   Those holding a NZ Resident Visa and those on a student visa are not eligible.
• At least 25 years of age on 1 September in the year of application. 
• Enrolled in  full-time study or part time study of at least 50% of full-time equivalent in an NZQA approved education programme that is to be undertaken in NZ.
• Have a proven record of academic achievement - you must have completed at least  one year of tertiary study.   If you have completed tertiary studies previously then the first year of a new degree is not your first year of study.
• Able to use the scholarship in the year for which it is awarded and/or summer school December - February.
• Willing to participate in Soroptimist promotional activities (if successful).
• The Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship Trust does not offer scholarships to students enrolled in Doctoral degree programmes e.g. PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) , LLD (Doctor of Laws). EdD (Doctor of Education).

Scholarship requirements