Description:

Deadline Date: 4:30 p.m. 15 November 2018 New Zealand timezone

History or background of award

Graduate Women Wellington (GWW) recognises the need to encourage the next generation of women to fulfil their potential and get amongst the best. They see this goal being fulfilled by assisting a female student who is 'first in the family' to attend university. They appreciate the value of providing a supportive environment where a student is mentored and equipped with life and work experience whilst studying.

Purpose of award

This Scholarship will be open to female students who are the 'first in family' to attend University. First in family is classed as the first person from the student's known family history (excluding step family members) to attend University study.

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Required Documents and References:

A personal statement outlining the applicant's character, leadership qualities and contributions to cultural and/or sporting activities and community service.
A reference from the applicant's school Principal (or nominee)