Daniel Taylor Senior Scholarship in Philosophy

Scholarship details

Daniel Taylor Senior Scholarship in Philosophy
Study levels Masters
Value NZ $1,000
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

Established in 1989 by donation from Mrs G.F. Taylor, to fulfil the wishes and in memory of her husband Daniel Taylor, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Otago from 1960 until 1970. The Scholarship may be held, for one year only, by a student for the degree of Master of Arts in Philosophy by thesis only. Preference will be given to candidates undertaking research in the fields of moral and aesthetic value and/or philosophy of mind.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be obtaining their first Master's qualification, be domestic students, and be undertaking research in the field of Philosophy. Selection is based predominantly on academic merit and the applicant's potential for research.