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John and Rose Dunn Scholarship for Pacific Island Medical Students
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Degree |
|---|---|
| Value | Up to $10,000 |
| Close date | Wednesday, 15 April 2026 |
| Ethnicities | PasifikaPacific |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
A $10,000 Scholarship for Pacific MBChB students from New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Niue, Tokelau, Fiji, Samoa or Tonga. The Scholarship was established in 2021 and is funded by philanthropists John and Rose Dunn, to increase the number of Pacific doctors trained in New Zealand. The main purpose of the Scholarship is to encourage and support students of Pacific Island ancestry to undertake and succeed in their medical studies at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland.
Entry requirements
Scholarship applications will usually open around six weeks before the closing date. Please read the regulations carefully to be sure you are eligible before you apply.