Professor Douglas Paton Legacy Fund
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Ph D, Masters |
|---|---|
| Value | Up to $3,000 for publication fees for a Q1 open access journal. |
| Close date | Saturday, 31 October 2026 |
| Ethnicities | Maori, PasifikaPacific |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
To honour Douglas's legacy, his family, partner, and colleagues have created three annual scholarships and awards in his name to support post-graduate students, emerging researchers, accomplished scholars, and practitioners in Disaster Risk Reduction. These awards recognise and advance Douglas's visionary work in disaster science, his deep commitment to education, and his global impact on building resilient communities.
Entry requirements
Eligibility criteria and application details can be found in the linked documents for each award: Professor Douglas Paton Disaster Risk Reduction Course Scholarship, Professor Douglas Paton Distinguished DRR Dissertation Publication Award, Professor Douglas Paton Distinguished Researcher Lifetime Legacy Award.