International Excellence Undergraduate Scholarships

Austin Henry Alabaster, Esq, who died in 1920, bequested to the University of Canterbury an endowment for scholarships in classical literature in memory of his father, the Reverend Charles Alabaster.
Two scholarships are offered annually to matriculated and undergraduate students of the University of Canterbury or, under special conditions, a scholarship may be offered to a graduate.

Eligibility
Two scholarships, tenable for one year, shall be offered for competition every year to students in undergraduate Greek and Latin courses.
Candidates for the scholarships will be required to sit a written examination and submit an essay.
Candidates may offer either Latin or Greek or both; but a general knowledge of both Greek and Roman history and literature will be required.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 01 Oct 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application