Awards: One award of $4100 plus expenses*
Open: 1 March to 12 April 2017
Awards advised: Mid-June 2017
Awards made: Mid-July to early August 2017
*NOTE:
The $4100 Award covers the Outward Bound course fee. Travel expenses to Anakiwa in the Marlborough Sounds and costs associated with completing a medical assessment are also covered for the successful applicant.
Purpose of the awards
The Outward Bound Classic Course Award offers a personal development opportunity for a woman who is planning to return to education and / or training.
Eligibility criteria
To apply for a 2017 twenty one (21) day Outward Bound Classic Course Award you must meet all the following eligibility criteria:
The applicant is a woman, who:
- Is 18-26 years or over as at 12 April 2017
- Is available during 2017 to attend a 21 day Outward Bound Classic Course-dates to be negotiated with awardee (scheduled monthly courses)
- Can confidently run 3km in under 25 minutes and complete a full day’s activity
- Is willing to go smokefree at Outward Bound if normally a smoker
- Add the water confidence criteria
- Is willing to fully disclose all medical and criminal histories
- Has not previously received a NHWT Second-Chance Education Study Award or attended an Outward Bound Course
Note: The following link will give you a general idea about this particular course www.outwardbound.co.nz/courses/classic/
How to apply for an award
If you are eligible for this award please complete the online application form.