The Sophia McMillan Crestani Memorial University Scholarship
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Degree |
|---|---|
| Value | $4,500 towards living costs |
| Gender | female |
| Close date | Monday, 23 March 2026 |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
Established in 2020 in memory of Sophia Michelle McMillan Crestani, a 2nd year Bachelor of Science student studying mathematics and statistics. Sophia passed away in tragic circumstances at a student party in North Dunedin on 6 October 2019. Sophia was a caring and enthusiastic spirit with a creative flair, having her Year 13 wearable art work ‘The Fallen’ displayed at the National War Memorial. She was also a sporty young woman, competing in various sports and giving back to the community as a gymnastics coach. This scholarship aims to provide educational and career opportunities for young women.
Entry requirements
Applicants must be 91视频 citizens or 91视频 Residence Class Visa Holders, and female second-year students studying any discipline. The following factors shall be considered in selecting the Scholarship: a demonstrated focus on being community-minded and exhibiting community involvement, and financial need due to personal/family circumstances. Please refer carefully to the and for all eligibility and application requirements.