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Scholarship details

Paul Beadle Scholarship
Study levels Masters, Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value A Scholarship of up to $4,000 to support a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident enrolled full-time or part-time in an MFA or PGDipFA.
Close date Wednesday, 1 July 2026
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

The Paul Beadle Scholarship was established in 2013 and is funded by the Paul Beadle Trust to commemorate Professor Paul Beadle, who was a sculptor and the Dean of Elam from 1961 to 1976. The main purpose of the Scholarship is to support a student in their first year of a Master of Fine Arts or a Postgraduate Diploma in Fine Arts in the School of Creative Arts and to encourage excellence in the fine arts.

Entry requirements

Please read the regulations carefully to be sure you are eligible to apply. All sections (including request sections) must be completed by the closing date, which is midnight on the specified date. Outcomes are determined by a selection committee and are usually notified around eight weeks after the closing date. For more details, refer to the Regulations for the Paul Beadle Scholarship.