Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury (UC) is a highly ranked, research-intense university with strong networks built on personal and professional connections. Ranked in the top 2% of universities globally, the University of Canterbury is a prestigious tertiary institution located in the safe, modern, and vibrant city of Ōtautahi Christchurch, with more than 4,000 staff and over 22,000 students.
In 2023, UC is celebrating its 150th anniversary. To mark this milestone, we are offering five Sir Robertson Stewart Malaysian Scholarships to recognise and support top Malaysian students who are beginning their studies in one of our undergraduate degree programmes.
About the Scholarships
The Sir Robertson Stewart Malaysian Scholarships honour the Stewart family’s long-standing connections with – and the University’s historic ties to – Malaysia. There are five one-year scholarships available for the 2024 academic year, with a further five available for the 2025 academic year.
To be eligible, applicants must be Malaysian citizens who hold or are working towards a university entrance qualification. Successful applicants will have access to a range of support to ensure they thrive and succeed during their time at UC.
Applications open 4 February 2024 and close 31 March 2024 11.59pm NZST.
