School of Veterinary Science Masterate Scholarship in Zoo Animal and Wildlife Health
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Masters, Postgraduate |
|---|---|
| Value | $46,425 per annum (tax-free) |
| Close date | Friday, 17 October 2025 |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
The School of Veterinary Science Masterate Scholarship in Zoo Animal and Wildlife Health is aimed at veterinary graduates who wish to pursue a career in zoo animal and wildlife health. This scholarship encourages postgraduate study in this field, providing financial support and clinical training opportunities at Wellington Zoo and Wildbase, Massey University. The scholarship includes a tax-free stipend of NZ $46,425 per annum for three years, plus coverage of postgraduate student fees and accommodation during the zoo rotation.
Entry requirements
Applicants must be New Zealand or Australian residents holding a BVSc degree registerable in New Zealand and qualify for the Masters of Veterinary Studies (MVS). They should demonstrate an active professional interest in wildlife conservation, welfare, and health.