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Dr Emily Hancock Siedeberg Scholarship

Scholarship details

Dr Emily Hancock Siedeberg Scholarship
Study levels Degree
Value NZ$1,250
Gender female
Close date Monday, 31 March 2025
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

The Emily Siedeberg Scholarship was established in 2007 by the Trustees of the Estate of the late Bent S M Host and his wife Emily, who was a niece of Dr Emily Siedeberg. Dr Siedeberg was the first female medical graduate of the University of Otago in 1896.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be female students eligible to enter the fourth year of the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery enrolled full-time for a first undergraduate degree at the University of Otago. Must be enrolled at the University of Otago at the time of application and for the duration of the scholarship. Must be New Zealand citizens or New Zealand Residence Class Visa Holders.