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Published on Wednesday, 28 July 2010 04:40

The Waikato University's Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarship Programme awards scholarships to academic high achievers who show significant leadership qualities and also excel in sport or in the creative and performing arts. Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarship awards provide full university course fees for the duration of academic study at the University of Waikato, a comprehensive programme of support for the recipients' academic, sporting and/or arts activities and additional support in leadership and personal development. Athletics New Zealand is a support partner of the Hillary Programme.

Applications close on the 1st October.

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Adastra Foundation

The Adastra Foundation was established in 2007 to provide financial and mentoring support to extraordinary young New Zealanders in their pursuit of excellence.

The Adastra Foundation Trustees have recently reviewed their criteria for awarding scholarships and have agreed on a number of significant changes. Please note the following guidelines before submitting an application:
- Awards are available to athletes and musicians only
- Candidates should be between the ages of 16 – 26*

Athletes
Are you:
- A leading sportsperson in your discipline?
- Winning national titles in categories well above your age group?
- Already showing potential to be a future World Champion?
- Committed to your chosen sport with clear long term goals?
- Considered an athlete of high potential by your national body?

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