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Kate Edger Foundation- Macandrew Award in Performing Arts

This award arises from a donation from the Titirangi and Blockhouse Bay Branch of the New Zealand Women’s Institute and is in memory of Mrs MacAndrew, a long-time member and benefactor of the Branch and a talented pianist.  It is to assist a woman enrolled in the third year of the Bachelor of Performing and Screen Arts at Unitec.  The successful candidate must live in West Auckland.

Award value: $5000 to assist with payment of fees Number available: 1
Provider: The Kate Edger Foundation
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Applications for 2025 have now closed

Opened 20 September 2024 | Closed 4 November 2024 

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants for the Macandrew Award in Performing Arts must:

  • identify as a female;  
  • reside in West Auckland;
  • be a New Zealand Citizens or Permanent Resident
  • Enrolled full time in the third year of the Performing and Screen Arts Programme

Recipient Selection Criteria

  • the applicant’s academic record; (for the purpose of this award, academic merit will be assessed from the GPA or GPE obtained over the applicant’s first two years of graded study in the Performing and Screen Arts Programme at Unitec)
  • the applicant’s referee’s report
  • the applicant’s need for financial assistance
  • the applicant’s aspirations for the future
  • any special circumstances, e.g. family responsibilities, personal disability, considered relevant

Full Award Regulations