Sign Language Interpreting Scholarships

Criteria and Application Details

$100,000 from NZ Government in 2008 (for 20 scholarships)

Covers tuition, student services fees and access to individualised academic support while studying at Auckland University of Technology (AUT)

Does not cover Students Association fee

To support students who wish to become qualified New Zealand Sign Language Interpreters

Applicants must

• Intend to complete the Diploma in Sign Language Interpreting at AUT and register as a qualified Sign Language Interpreter in New Zealand
• Demonstrate a basic level of NZSL competency
• Exhibit academic competency
• Be of good moral character and repute

Obtain an application form from the AUT website

31 January 2008

Visit the Auckland University of Technology website - Applied Humanites Undergraduate Scholarships