NZAO Leon Garner Award

An Award to recognise the student entering Part III of the Bachelor of Optometry who achieved the highest aggregate marks across all the prescribed Part II courses in the previous year.

About the scholarship

Application status: No application required
Applicable study: BOptom
Opening date:
Closing date: No application required
Tenure: One year
For: Financial assistance
Number on offer: One
Offer rate: Annually
Value: $1,000

The New Zealand Association of Optometrists (NZAO) has a long and valued relationship with the School of Optometry and Vision Science at the University of Auckland. In recognition of this, the NZAO established a set of undergraduate awards for Bachelor of Optometry students at the University. The NZAO Leon Garner Award acknowledges the achievements of Professor Leon Garner, a long-serving Professor and Head of the School of Optometry and Vision Science.

The main purpose of the Award is to recognise the student entering Part III of the Bachelor of Optometry who achieved the highest aggregate marks across all the prescribed Part II courses in the previous year.

Regulations

How to apply

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Disclaimer

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