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Genesis Oncology Trust Postgraduate Scholarships
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Graduate, Postgraduate |
|---|---|
| Value | $25,000 per year plus University fees |
| Length | Up to three years - subject to satisfactory progress. |
| Occurrence | 1 year |
| Close date | Friday, 5 October 2018 |
About the scholarship
The Genesis Oncology Trust fund was established with a settlement from Genesis Power Limited in May 2002. The Trust fund has been invested and, as a registered charity, the Trust welcomes donations from individuals and firms. The scholarships are intended to provide personal support for graduate students whose proposed programme of advanced study or research for a higher degree (e.g. PhD or MD) in a field related to cancer.
How To Apply
The application must be made by the student, together with their supervisor or supervisors, through the head of the Department where the student is to work. Forms available from the Trust set out the information needed. Electronic application forms (in MS Word) can be obtained from the Administrator of the Trust or from www.genesisoncology.org.nz. A confidential report from the supervisor and one other person familiar with the applicant's academic record will be required. Interviews may be arranged with the student, the proposed supervisor, and representatives of the Trust.
Entry requirements
To apply for this scholarship, graduate students should be eligible to be enrolled full-time in an approved course of graduate study or research in a New Zealand University. Applicants should be New Zealand citizens or non-New Zealand citizens with New Zealand residency at the time of application. Application may be made in advance of enrolment on the understanding that an award would be conditional on successful completion of enrolment procedures.