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Emeritus Professor John Chen Scholarship in Chemical and Materials Engineering
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Degree |
|---|---|
| Value | Up to $10,000 each |
| Close date | Thursday, 24 September 2026 |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
Scholarships of up to $10,000 each for New Zealand Citizens or Permanent Residents enrolled in the first year of a BE(Hons) or conjoint degree who are intending to specialise in Chemical and Materials Engineering in their Part II studies in the following year. The Scholarship was established in 2024 and is funded by Emeritus Professor John Chen and the Chen family. Professor Chen is an alumnus of the Faculty of Engineering at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland, and taught in the Faculty for more than 35 years, including as Head of the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering from 1996-2003. The main purpose of the Scholarship is to encourage and assist undergraduate students to study Chemical and Materials Engineering.
Entry requirements
Must be a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident enrolled in the first year of a BE(Hons) or conjoint degree intending to specialise in Chemical and Materials Engineering in their Part II studies. Please read the regulations carefully to be sure you are eligible to apply. Then click on the Apply now button and complete the online application form. We recommend you check the form early in case a reference or endorsement is required to support your application, and to familiarise yourself with the form. All sections (including request sections) must be completed by the closing date, which is midnight on the specified date (unless stated otherwise).