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Philip Ashton Smithells Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship details

Philip Ashton Smithells Memorial Scholarship
Study levels Degree
Value NZ$3,000
Close date Friday, 31 October 2025
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

The Philip Ashton Smithells Memorial Scholarship was established by the School of Physical Education, Sport, and Exercise Sciences (formerly the School of Physical Education) in 2006 to honour the founding Director of the School. One scholarship will be awarded biennially to a student progressing to either the second or third year of study for an undergraduate bachelor's degree programme within the School of Physical Education, Sport and Exercise Sciences/Te Kura Para-Whakawai.

Entry requirements

In the year of application, applicants must be enrolled in either their first or second year of a relevant bachelor's degree programme, and who will proceed the following year to enroll in 200- or 300-level papers (as appropriate) relevant to that programme within the School of Physical Education, Sport and Exercise Sciences/Te Kura Para-Whakawai.