Mackenzie County Scholarship

First-year tertiary education scholarships for Mackenzie District secondary school students moving on to further study, sponsored by RSM Law, the Estate of Len Smith and the council.

Closes

Applications close 31 October 2026 at 5:00pm

Who can apply

Read on the council's page, quoted verbatim: open to students "attending Mackenzie College, Fairlie" or "Twizel Area School, Twizel," who are "residents of the Mackenzie District, or one of whose parents (or the student's principal guardian/caregiver) is a permanent resident of the Mackenzie District," for "first year tertiary education of post Year 12 NCEA Level 2 level."

Amount

Not published on the funder page

Funding route

Scholarship

Applicants

Individuals & whānau, Tauira & researchers

Before you apply

Students who reside in the district but study via online learning, home schooling, or at a school outside the district remain eligible. Applicants may be called for an interview.

Official source →

Checked 16 September 2026

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