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Professor Brian Coote Memorial Scholarship for Overseas Study in Law
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Ph D |
|---|---|
| Value | $40,000 per annum |
| Close date | Wednesday, 20 May 2026 |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
A Scholarship to support a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident who has completed a degree or diploma from the Faculty of Law and is now undertaking a doctoral programme in Law at an overseas institution. The Scholarship was established in 2024 and is funded by a significant bequest left to the Auckland Law School by the late Professor Coote. The main purpose of the Scholarship is to facilitate doctoral study in law at an overseas university for exceptional alumni.
Entry requirements
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). We recommend you do not have two different scholarship applications open within the same browser. Outcomes are determined by a selection committee and are usually notified around eight weeks after the closing date. For full details, refer to the Regulations for the Professor Brian Coote Memorial Scholarship for Overseas Study in Law.