WelCom September 2020
Tertiary students in the Archdiocese of Wellington and the Diocese of Palmerston North who are entering into their third year or more of study are invited to apply for a Suzanne Aubert Tertiary Scholarship. Each student selected receives $3000 towards their third year of tertiary study. For more details and an application form please apply through www.compassion.org.nz/latest-news or the Facebook page by Friday, 16 October 2020. Contact Kevin Crighton at email: sisteam@compassion.org.nz
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