Academic Pathways

Scholarship

Scholarship is an elite New Zealand qualification which could result in financial reward and recognition for doing well in a subject/s. The purpose of Scholarship exams is to challenge even the most competent students in each subject.

Eligibility

Year 12 or 13 students who excel in a certain subject/s have the opportunity to gain a Scholarship in one or more subjects.
The expectation is that students invited onto this Programme will be self motivated and committed to the Scholarship exams. Students are required to attend Scholarship tutorials and complete additional work.
Students must maintain a ‘B’ grade average during their tertiary study in order for them to receive one of the monetary awards over a three year period.

Current Success

In 2019 Macleans College students gained 127 Scholarships which include 16 Outstanding Scholarships, one Premier Scholarship Award, five Outstanding Scholar Award and one First in Subject in the New Zealand Qualifications Authority Scholarship Examination.

Past Success

Since 2005 Macleans College students have achieved exceptional results in the Scholarship examinations.

Financial Awards and other Benefits

There are many benefits for students involved in the Scholarship Programme at Macleans College.

NZQA Scholarship Rankings

New Zealand Qualification Authority Secondary Schools Scholarship Examination 2009 - 2017