This scholarship is open for applications

Scholarship details

Research Master's Thesis
Study levels Masters
Value $22,000 for a full-time research Master's thesis year for up to 12 months during 2026.
Close date Tuesday, 30 September 2025
Ethnicities PasifikaPacific, Maori
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

Applications are invited for a Research Master's Thesis at the University of Waikato in social sciences or psychology. The successful application for this scholarship will work alongside Professor Katrina Roen on a Marsden-funded project titled “Protecting Children's Bodily Integrity and Human Rights”. This research project takes an interdisciplinary approach to intersex human rights and healthcare.

Entry requirements

The successful candidate will have an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject within humanities or social sciences. A B+ GPA is expected. If you have studied psychology, another social science, or humanities and you are unsure whether your particular academic background is suited to this scholarship opportunity, you are welcome to write to Katrina Roen to ask.