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Millar Massey Buchanan Scholarship

Scholarship details

Millar Massey Buchanan Scholarship
Study levels Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value Amount varies
Close date Tuesday, 10 March 2026
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

This scholarship is for someone who wants to or is studying a postgraduate degree or diploma with a focus on agriculture or horticulture. It is supported by the combined funds derived from the William Millar Bequest, the Sir Walter Buchanan Endowment, and the William Massey Memorial Trust, which were amalgamated in 2000 to support postgraduate research in agriculture. We're looking for someone who wants to make a significant contribution through scientific endeavour to the primary industries in New Zealand.

Entry requirements

You must be:

  • studying full-time
  • a New Zealand citizen or resident
  • studying in a specific subject area.

Include the following with your application:

  • your academic transcripts for any tertiary study completed outside of Massey University
  • a statement on how receiving this scholarship would be of benefit to you and your study, and how you believe you meet the intentions of this award, including how you will contribute through scientific endeavour to the primary industries in New Zealand
  • a copy of your Massey University transcripts/current enrolment. You can download your Study History Report from the Student Portal, under ‘Results and Exams’.