Adastra Foundation Rising Star Scholarship
Background
The Adastra Foundation was established in 2007 to provide financial and mentoring support to extordinary young New Zealanders in their pursuit of excellence.
Eligibility
- 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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Musicians
Are you:
- A holder of any recognised music qualification(s)?
- Enrolled in a tertiary institution to study music?
- Considered to have the potential or to be amongst the best in your chosen area of music?
- While NCEA curriculum achievement in music will be noted, more emphasis will be placed on involvement and success in the co-curricular programmes such as Smoke Free Rockquest, Play It Strange, Pacifica Beats, Battle of the Bands and the like.
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Value
Between $3000.00 and $5000.00
Closing Date
2 rounds each year, closing 28th February and 31st July
More Information
For more information, visit the Adastra website or email info@adastra.org.nz
For a scholarship application form click here.
*The Trustees reserve the right to award scholarships to candidates who fall outside these criteria.
