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Judy Paterson Mathematics Education Scholarship

Scholarship details

Judy Paterson Mathematics Education Scholarship
Study levels Postgraduate, Masters
Value $3,500
Length One year
Open date Tuesday, 29 June 2021
Close date Tuesday, 10 August 2021
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

A $3,500 Scholarship to assist a teacher who is a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident enrolled in a PGDipSci, MSc or MProfStuds in Mathematics Education.

The Scholarship was established in 2014 in recognition of the contribution made by Dr Judy Paterson to Mathematics Education and especially her work with secondary school mathematics teachers in the Auckland region.

The main purpose of the Scholarship is to support graduate level professional development for a teacher, preferably from a low decile school or kura, currently teaching in the wider Auckland region.

How To Apply

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 six weeks after the closing date.

What you receive

$3,500

Entry requirements

To take up and be paid the Scholarship the candidate must be enrolled and have paid the fees, or arranged to pay the fees, for a Postgraduate Diploma in Science or a Master of Science in Mathematics, or a Master of Professional Studies (Mathematics Education). The Scholarship is tenable by students who are citizens or permanent residents of New Zealand