William Jebson Memorial Award 2023
Are you a passionate Mechanical Engineering student looking to make your mark in the field? Here’s an exciting opportunity for you! The University of Auckland is offering the prestigious William Jebson Memorial Award for the year 2023.
About the Award:
The William Jebson Memorial Award was established in 1972 by Mr. W. N. Jebson, a former senior lecturer in Mechanical Engineering with a remarkable 35-year association with the School of Engineering at Auckland. The award commemorates the recognition given by the University of New Zealand for teaching the Bachelor of Engineering at the Auckland School of Engineering back in 1928. In 1995, Mr. Selwyn Jebson, the founder’s son, supplemented the fund, leading to a change in the award’s name to honor the founder.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for this award, you must be a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) student specializing in Mechanical Engineering. Additionally, you need to have met the graduation requirements and obtained the greatest distinction in two specific courses during your final year of the program. These courses are MECHENG 700A&B Research Project and MECHENG 731 Engineering Design 4M. If you meet these criteria, you could be the lucky recipient of this prestigious scholarship.
Scholarship Value:
The William Jebson Memorial Award comes with a value of NZD 900. The selected awardee will be expected to use this amount to cover the cost of Emerging Professional Membership with Engineering New Zealand. This membership can significantly benefit your professional development and open doors to various opportunities in the field.
How to Apply:
If you meet the eligibility criteria and wish to apply for this incredible scholarship, don’t wait any longer! The deadline for application submissions varies, so make sure to check the University of Auckland’s official website for specific details.
This is your chance to be recognized for your exceptional achievements and dedication to Mechanical Engineering. Grab this opportunity to propel your career forward and contribute to the field’s advancement.