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Wednesday Davis Award
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Masters |
|---|---|
| Value | $5,000 |
| Gender | female |
| Close date | Thursday, 23 April 2026 |
| Domestic/international | Both domestic and international |
About the scholarship
The Wednesday Davis Award is a $5,000 scholarship established in 2024 to honour the memory of Wednesday Davis, an exceptional marine scientist and beloved member of the University of Auckland community. The award aims to motivate and support a woman student undertaking master's study in marine science, reflecting Wednesday's dedication to marine conservation. The selection will be based on the applicant's involvement in volunteering and community activities, and potential to contribute to marine conservation assessed by a personal statement.
Entry requirements
Applicants must be women enrolled in MMarineCons, MMarineSt, or MSc focused on marine science. The basis of selection will be the applicant's involvement in volunteering and community activities, and potential to contribute to marine conservation assessed by a personal statement. Please read the Regulations for the Wednesday Davis Award for more details.