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POPO Pacific Physics Scholarship
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Entrance |
|---|---|
| Value | ~NZ $2,500 |
| Close date | Sunday, 9 November 2025 |
| Ethnicities | PasifikaPacific |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
The POPO Pacific Physics Scholarship is run through the Pacific Islands Research and Student Support Unit (PIRSSU) at the University of Otago. The scholarship supports Pacific students to prepare for the PHSI 191 Biological Physics paper, as part of Health Sciences First Year (HSFY). Designed to support Pacific students interested in a career in health, the Pacific Opportunities Programmes at Otago (POPO) Physics Scholarship provides access to the JumpSTART Physics programme, as well as continuous support through the PHSI 191 paper and HSFY.
Entry requirements
Application for this scholarship is open to all students who are of indigenous Pacific descent and hold either New Zealand citizenship or a New Zealand Residence Class Visa.