Lincoln University, New Zealand Offers Global Challenges Scholarship

The last date to apply for the scholarship is August 31, 2017

By Malavikka

Updated: Friday, July 10, 2026, 18:04 [IST]

Applications to apply for Global Challenges Scholarships is invited by Lincoln University, New Zealand for students who wish to do an undergraduate degree program at Lincoln University.

Lincoln University, New Zealand Offers Scholarship — Lincoln University, New Zealand Offers Global Challenges Scholarship

Program Objective

The scholarship aims at encouraging younger generations to get involved in Lincoln's three key missions. The missions are

Feeding the World
Protecting the Future
Living Well through the global challenges program for schools

Scholarship Amount

The university will pay $12,000 (NZD) towards one year of the tuition fees.

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates must:

Be an international student
Have completed secondary school in the past five years, achieved well academically and not attended another tertiary institution in New Zealand (if you have completed a diploma, undergraduate or postgraduate degree at other international institutions, you are not eligible for this scholarship)
Have a strong academic background that demonstrates your ability to undertake and complete a university degree while maintaining involvement in scholarship activities
Have a very good knowledge of English, with an overall score of 6 in IELTS (or similar qualification), as the scholarship development program has a strong focus on communication and co-operative work.

How to Apply:

Online application

Website

http://www.lincoln.ac.nz/Apply/Scholarships/Global-Challenges-Scholarship/

Requirement to Apply

A short video outlining your interest in a current global issue, to be uploaded to Vimeo
The details of two referees
Your acknowledgement that you agree to our terms and conditions, including the privacy policy

Note

Major requirement to apply is that students must be passionate and knowledgeable about the topic.