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Professor Tony Parker Scholarship in Industrial Design

Scholarship details

Professor Tony Parker Scholarship in Industrial Design
Study levels Degree, Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value $5,000
Close date Saturday, 28 February 2026
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

The Professor Tony Parker Scholarship in Industrial Design is aimed at promising students majoring in industrial design at the undergraduate level or in industrial design and its related fields at the postgraduate level. This scholarship is supported by research fees accumulated by Emeritus Professor Tony Parker during his tenure at Massey University's College of Creative Arts. Professor Parker's research focused on aesthetically driven affective product design, including product desirability, usability, experience, branding, and innovation for improved user satisfaction.

Entry requirements

Applicants for the Tony Parker Scholarship in Industrial Design must be:

  • New Zealand citizens or permanent residents
  • Enrolled or intending to enrol full time at the College of Creative Arts, Wellington
  • Undergraduate applicants need to be majoring in Industrial Design (Hons) with a GPA of 7.5 or above in their previous year of study
  • Postgraduate applicants need to be ready to pursue an industrial design or related research project with a GPA of 7.5 or above in their undergraduate studies.

Please refer to the Professor Tony Parker Scholarship in Industrial Design Regulations for details.