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Frank Evison Research Scholarship in Geophysics
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Ph D, Masters |
|---|---|
| Value | $20,000 towards fees and remainder paid as stipend (subject to funds available) |
| Close date | Saturday, 1 November 2025 |
| Domestic/international | Both domestic and international |
About the scholarship
The Frank Evison Research Scholarship in Geophysics is established in memory of Emeritus Professor Frank Evison, aimed at supporting students at the Masters by Thesis or PhD level focusing on long-term seismogenesis and long-range earthquake forecasting. The scholarship provides $20,000 towards fees and a stipend, subject to available funds.
Entry requirements
Applicants must be enrolled or intending to enrol in a Masters by Thesis or PhD at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington. Research must focus on long-term seismogenesis and long-range earthquake forecasting. A completed online application must be submitted by 4:30 pm on the closing date. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Any required supporting documentation (including references) must also be received by 4:30 pm on the closing date in order for the application to be considered. Please refer to the Scholarship Guidelines for details.