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HC Russell Memorial Postgraduate Scholarship
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Ph D |
|---|---|
| Value | Up to $12,000 in total |
| Length | Up to 3 years |
| Open date | Friday, 20 September 2024 |
| Close date | Thursday, 1 October 2026 |
| Enrolment status | Full-time |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
A Scholarship of up to $12,000 for full-time or part-time PhD study in Optometry by a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident. The New Zealand Association of Optometrists established this Scholarship in memory of Mr Harry C. Russell in recognition of his services to the advancement of optometric education in New Zealand. The main purpose of the Scholarship is to support PhD candidates in Optometry at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland.
How To Apply
Scholarship applications will usually open around six weeks before the closing date. Please read the regulations carefully to be sure you are eligible before you apply.
What you receive
Up to $4,500 in total (MSc) or up to $10,000 in total (PhD)
Entry requirements
Please read the regulations carefully to be sure you are eligible to apply. Then click on the “Apply now” button and complete the online application form. We recommend you check the form early in case a reference or endorsement is required to support your application, and to familiarise yourself with the form. All sections (including request sections) must be completed by the closing date, which is midnight on the specified date (unless stated otherwise). We recommend you do not have two different scholarship applications open within the same browser. 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 HC Russell Memorial Postgraduate Scholarship.