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Maori & Pacific Island Research Scholarship
Scholarship details
| Study levels | PhD, Master's degree |
|---|---|
| Value | The value of the award is NZ $5,000 to support PhD research or NZ$2,500 to support Masters research. |
| Close date | Wednesday, 1 May 2019 |
| Ethnicities | Māori, Pasifika/Pacific |
About the scholarship
The Society is offering one PhD or Masters Research scholarship annually to students of Maori or Pacific Island descent or any student whose research topic has a Maori and Pacific Island focus and is applicable to scientific and planning practices within the New Zealand coastal environment. The purpose of this scholarship is also to promote diversity amongst coastal practitioners.
Entry requirements
Recipients must undertake the research project while enrolled for a Masters or PHD degree in a NZ institution. S/he may already be enrolled prior to the 1st June scholarship application deadline as follows: Masters students must not have completed more than 0.6 EFTS of their thesis study period, PhD candidates must not have completed more than 2.0 EFTS of their thesis study period.
Recipients may be New Zealand citizens, residents, or international students. S/he will be a member of the NZCS for the duration of the scholarship.