The basis of selection will be academic merit and a personal statement outlining the candidate's interest in ancient history and their plans following graduation. Successful applicants will have a grade point average (GPA) of at least 6.00 (5.50 for Maori or Pacific candidates).
The Scholarship will be awarded by the University of Auckland Council upon the recommendation of a Selection Committee comprising the Deputy Head (Academic) of the School of Humanities, the Discipline Convenor of Classical Studies and Ancient History (or nominee) and an additional academic staff member from the disciplinary area of Classics and Ancient History.
The main purpose of the Scholarship is to encourage and support a student enrolled in a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Arts conjoint degree, majoring in Classical Studies and Ancient History, who has shown a high level of academic achievement, particularly in the study of Ancient History.
One Scholarship will be awarded annually, for a period of up to one year, and will be of the value of up to NZ $5,000.
The Scholarship may be offered to current full-time Stage II students enrolled in a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Arts conjoint degree, majoring in Classical Studies and Ancient History, for use in their Stage III studies in the following year.
Tenure: One year
