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Noni Wright Postgraduate Scholarship in Theatre Studies

Scholarship details

Noni Wright Postgraduate Scholarship in Theatre Studies
Study levels Masters, Ph D
Value NZ $5,000
Close date Friday, 28 February 2025
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

Established by the University Council in association with the Guardian Trust in 2011 to provide support for Theatre Studies students to pursue postgraduate study. The scholarship was made possible by a generous endowment from the late Mrs Eleanor Wright, to honour the memory of her daughter Noni Wright, who was well known in drama circles, and had appeared on programmes for the BBC.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be currently enrolled or intending to enrol for full-time study at the University of Otago in the year following the closing date, intending to study for the degree of MA or MFA in Theatre Studies, or for a PhD researching a topic in Theatre Studies.