Scholarship to study & play in New Zealand

Do you wish to study in New Zealand? Are you a sports enthusiast as well? If yes, then perhaps the Southern Institute of Technology (SIT), New Zealand is looking for you. SIT has announced 25 scholarships for Indian students with a great sporting and academic record, who wish to pursue higher studies in New Zealand. Name after famous cricketer John Wright, the brand ambassador of SIT, the John Wright Scholarships are aimed at attracting worthy students from South Asian countries to further their passion for sports while pursuing advanced studies at SIT.

Southern Institute of Technology is a government-owned institute offering 160 programmes including short courses, degrees and post graduate studies.

The John Wright scholarship will range from 60,000 to Rs 7.5 lakh and invites students from India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal to pursue higher studies in New Zealand.

With this scholarship, one can study a wide range of advanced qualifications and subject areas and pursue academic skills and also gain sporting experience. This scholarship is available for programmes like post graduate diploma in business enterprises in about nine graduate diplomas, 12 bachelor degrees and several diploma programmes.

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