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Rachael Westergaard Memorial Masters Scholarship in Geophysics
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Masters |
|---|---|
| Value | Up to $30,000 (subject to funds available) - domestic tuition fees plus $20,000 stipend |
| Close date | Saturday, 1 November 2025 |
| Domestic/international | Both domestic and international |
About the scholarship
This scholarship has been established in memory of Rachael Westergaard, a student at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington from 2009 to 2012. This scholarship is to encourage students into the field of Geophysics, an area which Rachael was very passionate about. To recognise Rachael's dual citizenship, it is open to New Zealand citizens or permanent residents, or Canadian citizens.
Entry requirements
Applicants must be: currently enrolled or intending to enrol in 90-point or 120-points Master's by thesis degree in Geophysics (Solid Earth Geophysics or Meteorology) at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington; New Zealand citizens or permanent residents, or Canadian citizens.