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Elman Poole Travelling Scholarship

Scholarship details

Elman Poole Travelling Scholarship
Study levels Ph D
Value Maximum NZ$20,000, plus up to NZ$5,000 additional expenses
Close date Sunday, 1 June 2025
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

The Elman Poole Travelling Scholarship provides funds to support PhD students in their 2nd or 3rd year of study, who wish to do field work outside of New Zealand. This scholarship represents a fantastic opportunity for students to travel abroad to gain experience or use facilities not normally available in New Zealand.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be enrolled full-time in PhD study at the University of Otago majoring in physical or biological sciences, health sciences, or music; intending to engage in study outside of New Zealand in their second or third year of PhD study; New Zealand citizens or New Zealand Residence Class Visa Holders; under the age of 35 on 1 February in the year of application.