First Year Doctoral Awards

Each applicant for these awards must submit her application on the current prescribed application form and must include: a) An outline of the research being undertaken; b) A verification statement from the Head of Department/Dean (as appropriate) as proof of enrolment; c) A certified copy of evidence of status as a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident; d) A certified copy or Statutory Declaration of up to date academic record; e) Confirmation that confidential references have been sought from two referees, one of whom must be the applicant’s Doctoral supervisor.

Applicants this Award must be: a) women; b) New Zealand Citizens or Permanent Residents; c) Provide evidence of PhD enrolment at an Auckland research Institute and have access to the infrastructural support needed for her research degree; d) To comply with the full-time study requirement of the Award, the amount of additional and paid work an Awardee may undertake either inside or outside the University shall not exceed a total of 500 hours in the year of the Award.