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Scholarship details

David Day Award
Study levels Ph D, Masters
Value $5,000 (subject to available funds)
Close date Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Domestic/international Both domestic and international

About the scholarship

This award was established by alumnus of Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington David Day and supports postgraduate students in the pursuit of active research that benefits conservation biology and/or understanding of ecology and biodiversity. The purpose of the award is to support a postgraduate Masters or PhD student with their associated research costs.

Entry requirements

Students must be currently enrolled full-time or part-time, in a Masters or PhD programme, where their study is based on conservation biology and/or understanding of ecology and biodiversity. 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. Applications will normally open one month prior to the closing date. If no application link is provided below, check back again closer to the closing date. Contact us if you have any queries.