LINCOLN UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE VICE CHANCELLOR SCHOLARSHIP

The scholarship will be awarded based on Academic excellence. Note: Academic excellence is defined as having a B grade or Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 70% or higher in their entrance qualification or prior programme of study. Selection Committee The scholarship shall be awarded by the Vice-Chancellor on recommendation of a selection committee which shall comprise a. Director, Student and Stakeholder Engagement, or nominee, b. Director of the University Studies and English Language Division, or nominee, and c. Convenor, Scholarships Committee. Other Info Tenure

1. The scholarship shall be tenable for two consecutive academic semesters
2. The scholarship is not tenable with any other scholarship, bursary or award.
3. During the course of their studies, the successful recipient may be required to participate in or support any on-campus international and promotional activities as specified by Lincoln University.
4. Previous recipients of this scholarship are not eligible to reapply in subsequent years. Note: An academic semester is defined as Semester 1 (February) or Semester 2 (July) or Summer School (November). Students eligible for this scholarship can commence studies in Semester1, Semester 2 or Summer School Semester. Payment
5. Payments shall be made by way of two equal payments of $2,500 per semester, to the recipients’ Lincoln University Tuition Fees account. These payments will be made at the beginning of each academic semester upon enrolment in their chosen degree.
6. Should a scholar withdraw from study at any time during the tenure of the scholarship, they shall not be eligible for any refund of the scholarship.
7. This scholarship is a partial payment of total fees charged. Successful scholarship applicants are required to pay any remaining fees themselves. Reviews of Progress
8. Continuation of the scholarship for the second semester of study shall be conditional upon satisfactory academic progress. Lincoln University will review the academic progress of each scholar at the end of each semester. If a scholar’s performance has not been satisfactory, the Vice Chancellor may suspend or terminate the scholarship for the remainder of the tenure.
9. If the Vice-Chancellor, at any time, is satisfied that the scholar is not diligently pursuing his or her studies; or is not complying with the conditions of the scholarship; or is not making satisfactory progress, then the Vice-Chancellor may suspend or terminate any scholarship or require the forfeiture of any proportion of the scholarship payment.
10. If the scholarship is withdrawn as a result of point, then the scholar is liable for the remainder of fees payable at the commencement of the next academic semester. Note: Satisfactory academic progress is defined as a B or equivalent GPA of 5.0.
11. Concessions The Vice-Chancellor may relax or modify the application of any of these regulations in special circumstances or in order to avoid hardship to any scholar or candidate for a scholarship.