Description:

The main purpose of these Awards is to assist students with set up costs for their first year in the Faculty of Engineering.

To apply for a scholarship, you must either be a current student of the University of Auckland, or have recently applied for admission to the University of Auckland. To apply for admission click here.

If you have a current, submitted Application for Admission and still experience difficulties gaining access to the scholarships application form please email us as soon as possible at scholarships@auckland.ac.nz.

We strongly recommend that you read the regulations for this award before you apply. Copies of the regulations for each award can be found at the following links:

Faculty of Engineering and Design BE(Hons) Kick Start City of Sails Award
Faculty of Engineering and Design BE(Hons) Kick Start Māori and Pacific Award
Faculty of Engineering and Design BE(Hons) Kick Start Merit Award
University of Auckland Faculty of Engineering and Design BE(Hons) Award

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Contact Information:

For questions about this application, please contact Scholarships Office at scholarships@auckland.ac.nz

Begin Accepting Applications Date:

18 Feb 2026

Deadline Date (NZT Time Zone):

1 Apr 2026 11:59 PM