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Kurt Kreielsheimer Scholarship
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Degree |
|---|---|
| Value | Up to $7,500 |
| Length | One year |
| Open date | Monday, 4 October 2021 |
| Close date | Thursday, 12 March 2026 |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
A Scholarship of up to $7,500 for full-time or part-time enrolment in Year Two or Three of a BSc or BAdvSci(Hons) in Environmental Physics or Physics with an interest in Environmental Physics/Climate Physics. The Scholarship was established in 2016 in memory of Professor Kurt Kreielsheimer who arrived in New Zealand as a refugee in the 1930s and enjoyed a long and distinguished career in the Department of Physics at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland. The main purpose of the Scholarship is to support an undergraduate student undertaking their second or subsequent year of study towards a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours) majoring in Environmental Physics or Physics with an interest in Environmental Physics/Climate Physics.
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 $5,000 pa
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 full details, refer to the Regulations for the Kurt Kreielsheimer Scholarship.