Postgraduate Scholarships
AIMES Awards
Closing date: 20/07/2012
Applicants must: Be aged 13-25 years as at Friday 20 July 2012; have lived in the North Harbour region and can demonstrate a strong affiliation with the North Harbour region for not less than 2 calendar years; be able to demonstrate the achievement of excellence in their chosen field.
AMP Scholarship Programme
Closing date: to be announced
These scholarships recognise and reward people who demonstrate they have the ability and the attitude to successfully achieve their dreams. Applicants must be NZ citizens or permanent residents.
ASEAN Young Leaders Fellowship
Closing date: to be announced
A full, non-binding fellowship to 50 YOUNG ASEAN LEADERS from the ASEAN+ countries with outstanding academic & extra-curricular records, plus work experience.
A 3-month all-expenses paid study, culminating with company visits to both leading companies in Thailand and overseas.
Ada Wells Memorial Prize
Closing date: 30/09/2012
Open to all undergraduates and all graduates of not more than 3 years' standing. The prize is awarded for an essay the subject of which involves the exposition of some subject chosen from literature having reference to social ideals.
Albert & Alexis Dennis Donation
Closing date: 28/02/2013
For extramural students aged over 65 to assist with costs incurred in their studies.
Alex C P Chu Trade for Training Scholarship
Closing date: 01/11/2012
The Alex C P Chu Trade for Training Scholarship provides assistance to students enrolled in either a postgraduate or undergraduate course in agriculture or horticulture at Massey University, and who intends to study overseas as part of their programme.
Alfred George East Scholarship
Closing date: 30/03/2013
Open to full-time students who are enrolled at the Wellington campus and who could not otherwise continue with their studies or career development due to financial pressures.
Allan & Grace Kay Overseas Scholarship
Closing date: 01/02/2013
For students pursuing postgraduate research in the Agricultural or Veterinary Science fields at an overseas university
Andrew Justice Memorial Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
The scholarship will sponsor a New Zealand engineering, mathematics or science graduate to study towards an MSc in Automotive Engineering. Applicants will have completed the requirements for an engineering, mathematics or science degree or equivalent, preferably with honours where they are awarded,
Andrew Turnbull Scholarship
Closing date: 10/09/2012
Open to students enrolled in the 1st Year of an undergraduate degree in agriculture at Massey University who were enrolled in the intermediate veterinary programme in Semester 1 of the year of application.
Ann Sinclair Charitable Trust
Closing date: 31/10/2012
For male students enrolled in a programme relating to any aspect of farming
Annie Rumble Trust
Closing date: 31/10/2012
For students who reside or attended a post primary school in the Stratford district or adjacent Boroughs, who are studying Horticulture
Antarctica New Zealand Postgraduate Research Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Three scholarships are available. The Postgraduate Research Scholarship Programme is designed to encourage researchers to pursue interests in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. There are four key themes.
Asia Foreign Study Scholarship - Shandong University Program
Closing date: to be announced
Open to Scholars for Chinese Language study for the duration of 1 year.
Asia Pacific University Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Full scholarship opportunities are available for academically exceptional individuals to study at Asia Pacific University in Fall 2011.
Asia:NZ Young Leaders Forum
Closing date: to be announced
A week long forum for those with a commitment to New Zealand-Asia relations who are interested in developing leadership, participation, cross-cultural understanding and enduring relationships.
Australasian Rolex OWUSS Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Aimed at excellent upcoming and recent graduates in any subject who are keen scuba divers and are considering a career in an underwater-related discipline.
BING'S Scholarship
Closing date: 01/10/2012
For Masters students studying in the fields of Medicine, Veterinary Science, Agriculture, Psychology, Psychaitry, or Theology
Bailey Bequest Bursary
Closing date: 21/04/2013
The Bailey Bequest Bursary is intended to support Massey University postgraduate students who suffer general hardship or unforeseen changes in their financial circumstances during the course of their first postgraduate programme of study.
Bay of Plenty Federated Farmers Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Open to students from the Bay of Plenty studying an agricultural and /or veterinary course for at least one year, either full or part time and level at a NZ University or Polytechnic.
Bayer Innovators Awards
Closing date: to be announced
If you are an innovative individual or would like to nominate someone, then now is the time to get your entry in.
Beef and Lamb New Zealand Undergraduate Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Available to assist students with a good academic record, and a passion for the agricultural sector to undertake a Bachelors degree, including Honours, that will provide them with an education & training to support sustainable development of the NZ Meat Industry.
Bell-Booth Dairy Research Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
Available to students undertaking agricultural research within a postgraduate programme at Massey University in animal science, with preference being given to those applicants undertaking research in dairy calf nutrition.
Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship Trust
Closing date: 01/09/2012
To assist female NZ citizens at least 25 years of age to attain qualifications to advance their careers in business, professions or the arts.
British Council Assistance
Closing date: to be announced
No scholarship offered, but the British Council of NZ maintain an Information Centre to advise those wishing to study in Britain.
Brunei Darussalam Government Scholarships to Foreign Students
Closing date: to be announced
A number of scholarships are offered by the Brunei Government for NZ students to study at various levels in Brunei.
Building Research Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Available to assist students with outstanding academic credentials to research in fields which are deemed to be of importance to the construction sector.
Business and Professional Women - Hibiscus Coast
Closing date: 31/12/2012
Available to a female student who is a present or recent Hibiscus Coast resident and has completed at least one full year of study at a University, Polytechnic or College of Education.
C V Fife Memorial Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled full time for postgraduate degree or diploma in Soil Science at MU
C. Alma Baker Postgraduate Scholarship
Closing date: 01/02/2013
For NZ citizens who are graduates of NZ Universities, who are enrolled or intending to enrol in masterate or doctoral thesis programmes in the fields of agriculture, agriculture-related technologies or the study of rural society.
Cambridge Commonwealth Trust Prince of Wales Scholarship
Closing date: 01/10/2012
Open to NZ citizens who are graduates of a NZ university and are wishing to study a PhD at Cambridge University
Camellia Memorial Scholarship
Closing date: 01/10/2012
For graduate students enrolled at any university intending to study in Horticulture, Agriculture or Science and directed to such disciplines as taxonomy, health or culture of the genus Camellia
Cancer Society - CT Collins Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Available to allow a student to undertake cancer related research /study leading to a Doctorate in Philosophy from a New Zealand University. Study must primarily be undertaken within the Wellington region
Catherine Baxter Scholarship
Closing date: 10/04/2013
For students who have completed the Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Technology degree and enrolled in a full-time course of study at Massey University leading to the degree of MTech.
Centre for Agribusiness Policy & Strategy Postgraduate Scholarships
Closing date: 31/03/2013
Open to all students enrolled full-time for a postgraduate degree or postgraduate diploma in the area of agricultural or resource economics at Massey University.
Centre of Excellence in Farm Business Management Doctoral Scholarships
Closing date: 30/11/2012
Available to support postgraduate study and research in farm business management at Lincoln University and Massey University. Scholarships will be open to applicants who have gained entrance into a Doctor of Philosophy at Lincoln University or Massey University.
Centre of Excellence in Farm Business Management Honours Scholarships
Closing date: 30/11/2012
Available to support postgraduate study and research in farm business management at Lincoln University and Massey University. Applicants must be full-time students eligible to register for an Honours degree at Lincoln University or Massey University.
Centre of Excellence in Farm Business Management Masters Scholarships
Closing date: 30/11/2012
Available to support postgraduate study and research in farm business management at Lincoln University and Massey University. Scholarships will be open to full-time students eligible to register for a research based Masters degree at Lincoln University or Massey University.
Charles & Ella Elgar Bursaries
Closing date: 01/02/2013
For students who are discharged servicemen/servicewomen or the children of discharged servicemen/servicewomen of "Her Majesty's Military, Naval or Air Force".
Charles Elgar Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled full time for a postgraduate degree or diploma in Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture.
China Scholarships
Closing date: 27/07/2012
Up to ten NZ-China scholarships for advanced language study in China.
China-New Zealand Doctoral Research Scholarships
Closing date: 01/10/2012
Ten doctoral scholarships are available to NZ citizens or permanent residents wishing to study a PHD in China.
Clark Fletcher Memorial Citrus Bursary
Closing date: 30/11/2012
For students likely to return benefits to the citrus fruit growing industry
Claude McCarthy Fellowships
Closing date: 01/08/2012
Claude McCarthy Fellowships assist graduates of any NZ university to travel overseas for a short period to undertake research or present a paper at a conference.
Clem Hill Scholarship
Closing date: 01/12/2012
The Clem Hill Scholarships are awarded to the leading student in the College of Education and chosen from the students entitled to be awarded a Massey Scholarship.
Colin Holmes Dairy Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
Open to students enrolled in Masters thesis or PhD in studies on farm production topics beneficial to the dairy industry
Commission for Financial Literacy & Retirement Income Scholarships
Closing date: 19/12/2012
One Masters & 1 PhD scholarship is available to New Zealand citizens or permanent residents undertaking research relevant to the Commission for Financial Literacy and Retirement Income’s goal of contributing to stable and effective government retirement income policy.
Commonwealth Scholarship for study in the UK
Closing date: to be announced
The Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS) and participating UK Universities are offering a number of awards at Doctoral level, tenable in the United Kingdom.
Commonwealth Scholarships to New Zealand (Developing Countries)
Closing date: 30/06/2012
Counties Kiwifruit Growers ASB Study Grant
Closing date: 31/10/2012
For students resident in the Franklin District area studying fruit growing
D J McGowan Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled full time for a Masterate or Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture.
DG Bowler Scholarship in Soil Science
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled full time in a postgraduate degee or diploma studying soil science
Dan David Prize - Scholarships
Closing date: 30/11/2012
10 scholarships are available to outstanding doctoral and postdoctoral students from all over the world.
Dan Watkins Scholarship in Weed Science
Closing date: 01/10/2012
Open to all University students undertaking research into the biology and control of weeds in New Zealand.
Dean's List of exceptional Doctoral theses
Closing date: 01/06/2012
The Dean's List for exceptional Doctoral theses has been established to recognise students who have produced a thesis which is considered to be in the top ten percent in its field.
Dick and Mary Earle Scholarship in Technology
Closing date: 01/10/2012
For students studying either a Masterate or Doctorate at a NZ University in either or both of the Innovation and product development and/or Bioprocess technology fields
Don Linklater Memorial University Bursary
Closing date: to be announced
Students living in the Manawatu-Wanganui, Ruapehu, Rangitikei, Tararua and Horowhenua Region, studying undergrad level, enrolled internally or extramurally in the following fields: Resource mngt, river and drainage engineering, and environmental planning.
Don Scott Agricultural Education Trust Grants
Closing date: to be announced
Open to individuals or groups whose principal place of residence is within the boundaries of the Federated Farmers Provinces of Manawatu/Rangitikei and Wanganui, to pursue agricultural related studies or group learning initiatives.
Dorothy L Newman Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Available to assist people who have been diagnosed as having Multiple Sclerosis and as a result are unable to continue in their present employment and who need to change their employment and undergo a course of re-training in order to do so.
Drury Tertiary Scholarship
Closing date: 30/06/2012
For students enrolling full time who were past pupils of either Kelston Boys High School or Kelston Girls High School
DuPont Tertiary Student Innovation Award
Closing date: to be announced
Open to a tertiary student (under or post graduate) who has designed an innovative technology, product or service in any of the award categories while studying between 1 January 2008 and 31 March 2010.
EQC Earthquake Commission Biennial Research Grants
Closing date: to be announced
EQC awards provides funding to individuals or groups with expertise in physical and social sciences and advanced engineering. The next round will be focussed on the data and information that the Canterbury earthquakes will yield, and the needs they will prioritise.
EUCN Postgraduate Scholarships Student Exchanges and Research Awards
Closing date: to be announced
Available for Postgraduate Students enrolled in 2012 in a Hons, MA or PhD programme and be undertaking a research project on an EU related topic. Applicants must identify a specific institution and European supervisor for the exchange in their application
Ecology Bursary
Closing date: 31/03/2013
Open to students who are enrolled full-time and are undertaking postgraduate research in Ecology at the Massey University Palmerston North campus.
Edith Wheal Scholarship
Closing date: 01/11/2012
For former students of Wanganui High School
Edna Joyce Howe Scholarship
Closing date: 15/10/2012
applicants must have a minimum of three years' teaching experience with at least half that teaching time in the following areas: Food Technology, Clothing, Textile and Design Technology, Home Economics or other Home and Life Science Development subjects.
Educational Scholarship - Descendants of Whakapaupakihi No2 Block
Closing date: 07/03/2013
Open to shareholders and or descendants of Whakapaupakihi No2 Block in the Gisborne Land District.
Edward & Isabel Kidson Scholarships
Closing date: 01/10/2012
For graduate students of Physics or Physics & Mathematics wishing to undertake further advanced study or research in NZ or overseas in Meteorology or some other branch of science
Energy Education Trust NZ Undergraduate & Honours Scholarships
Closing date: 31/03/2013
Available to undergraduate and honours students for one year to assist them to undertake full-time studies in the fields of science, economics, engineering and related fields with a specific interest in the energy needs of New Zealand.
English Language Education Awards
Closing date: to be announced
Available to second language scholars from selected institutions which have a memorandum of understanding with Massey University. These scholarships are NOT open to application.
Erasmus Mundus Opportunities
Closing date: to be announced
The Erasmus Mundus programme is a co-operation and mobility programme in the field of higher education. It aims to enhance quality in European higher education and to promote intercultural understanding through co-operation with third countries.
European Masters in Lifelong Learning: Policy & Management
Closing date: to be announced
Available to those interested in understanding the worldwide growth in post-compulsory education of all kinds, and in coming to terms with the policy implications of this. Run by three of Europe's leading institutions specialising in educational research.
F W Dry Memorial Award
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students undertaking a postgraduate degree or diploma in Animal Science at MU
F W W Rhodes Memorial Scholarship
Closing date: 30/11/2012
For graduates, who are former students of Auckland Grammar School, wishing to undertake advance study overseas
FAR Postgraduate Scholarship
Closing date: 15/03/2013
Open to full-time students at Massey University eligible to proceed to or undertaking postgraduate research of value to the New Zealand arable farming sector.
Family study awards for International students
Closing date: to be announced
Available to students who are eligible for admission into any undergraduate or postgraduate programme in which they intend to enrol and are a Mother, Father, Husband, Wife, Son, Daughter, Sister or Brother of a current Massey student.
Farmers' Union Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For graduates of any NZ University who enrol full time for a postgraduate degree or diploma in Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture.
Fee Support Scheme for Overseas Research Students
Closing date: 25/04/2013
For overseas postgraduate research students who will be enrolling full time for higher degree research at a University in Great Britain
Forestry Industry Vocational Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Ttwo scholarships are available, one which focuses on wood processing and one for general forestry.
Foundation For Research Science and Technology Research Fellowship Programme
Closing date: to be announced
For students undertaking research students (for final year undergraduate research to post-doctoral research), across all disciplines in New Zealand or overseas
Frank Knox Memorial Fellowships
Closing date: 01/10/2012
For NZ citizens who have completed or will complete a first or higher degree at a NZ University and are studying for a first or higher dgree & will be eligible to graduate in year of application or graduated no earlier than 2007.
Frank Sydenham Scholarship
Closing date: 03/12/2012
For students who have attended a State Secondary School in the coastal Bay of Plenty area, who are undertaking postgraduate study in Horticulture, Agriculture, Forestry and related pursuits
Freemasons Postgraduate Scholarship
Closing date: 01/10/2012
Available to students who are NZ citizens or Permanent Residents and are undertaking full time study for the thesis year of a Masters degree or PhD and are able to demonstrate good citizenship and show leadership potential.
Freemasons University Scholarship
Closing date: 01/10/2012
For students who are NZ citizens or Permanent Residents entering their final year of full time study in a Bachelor's degree, an undergraduate diploma, an honours degree, postgraduate diploma or first year of a two-year Masters degree.
French Awards Scholarship
Closing dates: 31/07/2012 30/09/2012
For students studying French, or whose research project is part of an on-going co-operation between NZ and France, or who want to study at a Frence Institution
French Teaching Assistantships
Closing date: 31/08/2012
For NZ teachers who wish to take up positions as Assistants in French secondary schools
Freyberg Scholarship
Closing date: 01/10/2012
For NZ citizens or permanent residents who have graduated with at least second class honours, upper division, who intend to study in areas relevant to national security at a recognised institution in an Asia-Pacific country, including Canada and USA
Fulbright - Platinum Triangle Scholarship in Entrepreneurship
Closing date: 01/06/2012
For talented New Zealanders in knowledge economy related fields to study towards a Master's degree at an American University, as well as gaining professional work experience in the US & NZ.
Fulbright New Zealand General Graduate Student Awards
Closing date: 01/08/2012
For promising graduate students in any field to complete a post graduate degree or work towards a NZ doctorate degree at an American University
Fulbright Travel awards
Closing dates: 01/07/2012 01/11/2012 01/04/2013
Funding is available for New Zealand scholars who have been invited to present papers at conferences and/or deliver lectures in the US.
Fulbright-Cognition Scholar Award in Education Research
Closing date: 01/07/2012
Available to a New Zealand scholar to pursue research in the US designed to have an impact on New Zealand schooling and student achievement.
Fulbright-Creative New Zealand Pacific Writer's Residency
Closing date: 01/04/2013
The Fulbright Creative-New Zealand Pacific Writer's Residency enables a New Zealand writer of Pacific heritage to work for three months on a creative writing project exploring Pacific identity, culture or history at the University of Hawai'i.
Fulbright-EQC Award in Natural Disaster Research
Closing date: 01/08/2012
This award offers a promising NZ graduate wishing to study in the area of natural disaster research the change to complete a postgraduate degree in an American university or to carry out research for a New Zealand post graduate degree.
Fulbright-Harkness New Zealand Fellowship
Closing date: 01/03/2013
For an emerging New Zealand leader in any field of study or vocation to study or research in the US.
Fulbright-Ministry of Science and Innovation Graduate Awards
Closing date: 01/08/2012
Available to NZ graduate students to undertake postgraduate study or research at a US institution in areas targeted to support growth and innovation in NZ.
Fulbright-Nga Pae o te Maramatanga Graduate Award
Closing date: 01/08/2012
Available for a promising New Zealand graduate student to undertake postgraduate study or research in the US in a field of indigenous development.
Fulbright-Nga Pae o te Maramatanga Travel Awards in Indigenous Development
Closing dates: 01/07/2012 01/11/2012 01/04/2013
Fulbright-Nga Pae o te Maramatanga Travel Awards in Indigenous Development are for New Zealand academics, artists or professionals to visit the US for 12 to 90 days in order to present their work to American audiences.
G.O. Anstiss Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled full time in a postgraduate degree or diploma in Animal Science
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
For students intending to study postgraduate or research courses at University of Cambridge
Geography Student Research Fund
Closing date: to be announced
For Geography majors in their final undergraduate year or first postgraduate year, who are enrolled in Geography papers with a research component.
George Mason Charitable Trust Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
The Scholarship is to be awarded to advance the study of the natural environment, archaeology and social history of the Taranaki region; e.g. biological sciences, natural sciences, geology, archaeology or anthropology.
George Mason Sustainable Land Use Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
Available to support students enrolled in postgraduate study at Massey University in studies of topics beneficial to durable resource management as affected by land use, and where the research component of the course will occupy at least the full year (PhD and Masters programmes).
George Terry Memorial Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled in an honours degree or postgraduate diploma in Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture.
German DAAD Awards
Closing date: 01/09/2012
For graduate students wishing to study at a German University in all disciplines
Glad McArthur Horticultural Scholarship
Closing date: 30/11/2012
For NZ citizens or permanent residents who attended a Central Otago High School, or whose home is in Central Otago and who are enrolled in horticulture related study
Golden Plover Award
Closing date: to be announced
Open to a student undertaking original research at Masters level (part time or full time) at an University in New Zealand.
Gordon Watson Scholarship
Closing date: 01/03/2013
Available to enable the holder to study questions of international relationships or social and economic conditions, at Masters or PhD level. The scholarship is tenable overseas.
Gosling Ornamental Horticulture Bursary
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled full-time for a degree in horticulture at Massey University. Applicants must show in their application that they are interested in pursuing a career in growing ornamental plants, either in the nursery industry, cut-flower production or management of parks.
Graduate Women Manawatu Postgraduate Scholarship
Closing date: 31/03/2013
Applicants must be female Masterate or final year Bachelor Honours students enrolled at the Massey University Palmerston North Campus.
Graham Chalmers Allen Memorial Scholarship in Veterinary Science
Closing date: 18/04/2013
The purpose of this scholarship is to assist research related to horses
Grant in Aid and Elizabeth A Cooper Award for Students with Disabilities
Closing date: to be announced
The Grant in Aid & Elizabeth A Cooper Award for Students with Disabilities is intended to assist students with disability whose academic progress at Massey University has, or is going to be, seriously impeded by extraordinary financial barriers linked to their disability.
H & V G McNeill Extramural Fund
Closing date: 28/02/2013
H & V G McNeill Extramural Fund is available to assist any extramural student (but preferably any descended from Pacific Island peoples) in need of financial assistance to continue study at Massey University.
HOPE Foundation Scholarships in Ageing Research
Closing date: 31/10/2012
Open to New Zealand citizen or permanent residents enrolled or be intending to enrol full-time for a Masters or Doctoral thesis at Massey University in a topic related to ageing, and its effects on individuals and society.
HSP Huygens Programme
Closing date: 01/02/2013
Aimed at talented students who want to go to the Netherlands in the final phase of their bachelor's studies or during their master's studies.
Hanny van Roekel Prize
Closing date: to be announced
Open to students enrolled in the third year level or above at a New Zealand tertiary institution undertaking research on any aspect of the Dutch community in NZ, or any aspect of the link between the two countries, or any research on The Netherlands from a NZ perspective.
Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy and Practice
Closing date: 13/09/2012
For promising NZ Health policy researchers & practitioners to conduct a policy-orientated research project & work with leading health policy experts in the US for up to 12 mths.
Harwood Farm Trust: Scholastic Grants
Closing date: to be announced
Open to students undertaking or teaching an agricultural course. Preference may be given to persons who can demonstrate greater need and who are in some way connected with the East Coast of the North Island. Evidence of need and connection are required.
Hauraki Maori Trust Education Grants
Closing date: 31/05/2012
Education grants are available to those with whakapapa to one or more of the Hauraki iwi and be on the Tribal Register of the Hauraki Maori Trust Board.
Hawkes Bay Fruitgrowers' Association Charitable Trust Horticultural Scholarship
Closing date: 01/11/2012
For students studying pipfruit, summerfruit, or kiwifruit who reside in the Hawkes Bay
He Taumata Rau Tertiary Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Available to registered beneficiaries of Ngati Whatua o Orakei Maori Trust Board who are studying full time towards an approved degree of study and in their second, third, or fourth year of tertiary study and maintained a minimum B- grade average in their previous year of study
Health Research Council Summer Studentships (Ethics)
Closing date: to be announced
For students undertaking a project for 10 weeks in the field of ethics of health research.
Health Research Council Summer Studentships Maori Health Research
Closing date: to be announced
Available to introduce research to those students who have the potential to develop careers involving Maori health research. Applications are now sought from students undertaking health related courses wishing to be involved in a Maori health research project over the summer vacation.
Health Research Council Summer Studentships Pacific Health Research
Closing date: to be announced
Available to introduce research to those students who have the potential to develop careers involving Pacific health research. Applications are now sought from students wishing to be involved in a Pacific Health Research project over the summer vacation.
Helen E Akers PhD Scholarship
Closing dates: 10/09/2012 10/03/2013
For students enrolled full time in a PhD in one of the Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture.
Helen E Akers Postgraduate Scholarship
Closing dates: 10/09/2012 10/03/2013
For students enrolled full time in a postgraduate degree or diploma in one of the Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture.
Helen Royle Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For female students enrolled full time in agriculture or horticulture at Massey University who have successfully completed the first year of the degree
Henry Kelsey Research Scholarships
Closing date: 01/10/2012
Available to individuals to undertake research towards a postgraduate degree at a New Zealand University or research institution, for the purpose of studying muscular function, including the causes and treatment of muscular dysfunction.
Heseltine Trust Bursary
Closing date: 31/03/2013
For postgraduate research on NZ native plants or aspects relating to conservation in NZ
Hockey Manawatu Scholarship
Closing date: 25/02/2013
Available to assist students with academic or training fees incurred during the year the scholarship is awarded who are also hockey players playing in the Hockey Manawatu open grade competition.
Hoe Tahi Addictions Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Open to those currently working in the addiction sector who are committed to ongoing professional development; demonstrated commitment to work (now or in the future) in addiction services; undertaking a relevant study programme and are eligible to work in New Zealand.
Hoe Wha Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Postgraduate scholarships are available for anyone currently or about to undertake a Masters thesis or PhD involving research associated with gambling. Undergraduate scholarships are available to staff working in problem gambling or gambling sector.
Holt Forest Trust Scholarship
Closing date: 30/11/2012
For students studying in all disciplines relating to the forestry industry including specific areas of saw milling, harvesting, processing and utilisation.
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship
Closing date: to be announced
Established by the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong in 2009, the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) aims at attracting the best and brightest students in the world to pursue their PhD studies in Hong Kong's institutions. 135 Fellowships are available.
Horizons Regional Council Sustainable Land Use Scholarships - Yr3, Hons, P/G or Masters students
Closing date: to be announced
Available to NZ citizens or Permanent residents to encourage students to specialise their 300 level and postgraduate study in the field of soil science, land use mapping, and land management. Scholarships are also aimed at encouraging extended specialised study at honours level or higher.
HortResearch - NgaToa Ngaki Kai Scholarship for Maori Students
Closing date: 31/08/2012
The scholarship is to assist Maori to gain a Masters qualification relevant to HortResearch's areas of science and research.
Hurley Fraser Postgraduate Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For graduate students of MU who are enrolled in a postgraduate degree or diploma in Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture
IET Postgraduate Scholarship
Closing date: 28/09/2012
Open to a postgraduate student (Masters or PhD), studying or carrying out research in engineering and technology subjects. This includes communications and information technology (CIT).
IIMS Mathematics and Statistics Honours Scholarships
Closing date: 15/12/2012
The Institute of Information and Mathematical Sciences provides a scholarship or scholarships for students studying for an honours degree in mathematics and/or statistics at the Albany campus.
IVABS Masterate Scholarship in Zoo Animal and Wildlife Health
Closing date: to be announced
Available to encourage veterinary graduates who plan a career in zoo animal and wildlife health to undertake university postgraduate study in this field.
Ian Campbell Scholarship
Closing date: 01/10/2012
For students with paraplegia & physical diabilities or those working in this field who wish to undertake tertiary study
Ian Diamond Scholarship
Closing date: 30/09/2012
Open to New Zealanders engaged in aviation engineering, in the broadest sense of the meaning – i.e. from any airline, RNZAF, helicopters or any sector of the aviation industry who are now looking to undertake University study to advance their careers in aviation.
Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) Commonwealth Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Available to students wishing to study in India across a wide range of programmes and disciplines (excluding the medical field).
Institute of Fundamental Sciences Summer Scholarship - Chemistry
Closing date: to be announced
Five Summer Scholarships across subject areas of Chemistry, Nanoscience, Mathematics, Physics & Statistics are available to Massey University students who wish to undertake research work under the supervision of a member of the Institute Staff.
Institute of Fundamental Sciences Summer Scholarship - Mathematics
Closing date: to be announced
TFive Summer Scholarships across subject areas of Chemistry, Nanoscience, Mathematics, Physics & Statistics are available to Massey University students who wish to undertake research work under the supervision of a member of the Institute Staff.
Institute of Fundamental Sciences Summer Scholarship - Physics
Closing date: to be announced
Five Summer Scholarships across subject areas of Chemistry, Nanoscience, Mathematics, Physics & Statistics are available to Massey University students who wish to undertake research work under the supervision of a member of the Institute Staff.
Institute of Fundamental Sciences Summer Scholarship - Statistics
Closing date: to be announced
Five Summer Scholarships across subject areas of Chemistry, Nanoscience, Mathematics, Physics & Statistics are available to Massey University students who wish to undertake research work under the supervision of a member of the Institute Staff.
Institute of Fundamental Sciences Summer Scholarships - Nanoscience
Closing date: to be announced
Five Summer Scholarships across subject areas of Chemistry, Nanoscience, Mathematics, Physics & Statistics are available to Massey University students who wish to undertake research work under the supervision of a member of the Institute Staff.
International Alumni (Family) awards
Closing date: to be announced
Available to students who are eligible for admission in to any undergraduate or postgraduate programme in which they intend to enrol and are a Mother, Father, Husband, Wife, Son, Daughter, Sister or Brother of Massey’s International Student Alumni.
International Education Association Inc (ISANA) Bursaries & PhD Consortium
Closing date: to be announced
Available to students undertaking research at the post-graduate level in a university in Australia or New Zealand, exploring innovations in how we engage with diverse groups of students constructively using new techonologies and programs to engage more effectively.
International Symposium on Ecohydraulics
Closing date: to be announced
Funding is available for a post graduate student from NZ to attend and present papers at the biennial Ecohydraulics Conference. In 2012 the conference is in Wien, Austria.
J D Bashford Trust
Closing date: to be announced
Available to New Zealand citizens who intend to take up practical farming as a career or be engaged in some occupation or profession directly concerned with primary production and for which special training is required (including Vet).
J P Skipworth Scholarship (Ecology)
Closing date: 31/03/2013
For postgraduate students completing research in Ecology Group, Institute of Natural Resources, Palmerston North Campus, at Massey University.
J P Skipworth Scholarship (Plant Biology)
Closing date: 31/03/2013
For postgraduate students completing research in Plant Biology at MU
Janet Murray Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled full time for a postgraduate degree or diploma in Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture
Janine Young Memorial Award
Closing date: 20/02/2013
For students furthering their qualifications or skills in the carrying out of agricultural extension or communications
Japan Exchange & Teaching (JET) Programme
Closing date: to be announced
For graduates, under 40 years of age, who are NZ citizens and are interested in Japan, young people and international activities
Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) Undergrad & Research Scholarships
Closing date: 25/05/2012
For NZ citizens, who are undergraduates or research students wishing to study in Japan.
Jaycee Trust Travelling Fellowship
Closing date: 05/06/2012
Available to persons looking to travel beyond New Zealand to apply themselves to a study programme or engage in a special project so that their contribution to the New Zealand community and to their trade, industry, profession, business or calling, will be enhanced upon their return.
Jersey New Zealand Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
For students who are financial members of the NZ Jersey Cattle Breeders' Association
Joan Berry Fellowships in Veterinary Science - Postgraduate
Closing date: 01/12/2012
For Veterinary Science students whose research is in animal health and welfare
Joe Walding Memorial Bursary
Closing date: 31/03/2013
For NZ citizens enrolled full time at Massey University in either the BBS (Hons), MBA or MBS degrees.
PLEASE NOTE: Closing date extended to 28 Feb 2012
Johannes August Anderson PhD Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled full time in a PhD in one of the Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture.
Johannes August Anderson Postgraduate Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled full time for a postgraduate degree or diploma in one of the Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture.
John Ayers Summer Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Available to a Massey University student who wishes to undertake summer research work under the supervision of a member of the Institute of Fundamental Sciences academic staff.
John Court Scholarship
Closing date: 01/02/2013
For students resident in the Auckland area wishing to study Agriculture
John Hodgson Pastoral Science Scholarships
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled in postgraduate study in Pastoral Science
John Michael Stark-Brown Scholarship
Closing date: 31/01/2013
For former pupils of Oratia Primary School who intend to study full time in the fields of Agriculture or Horticulture at MU or Lincoln University
John R.Templin Scholarship
Closing date: 21/11/2012
Open to graduates in agricultural engineering or holding a horticultural or botanical degree for research, higher studies or practical experience in engineering or horticulture at Ohio State University or at any other institution in the U.S.A or Canada approved by the Trustee and Selection Committee
John Young Memorial Scholarship
Closing date: 01/02/2013
Open to family members of Fonterra shareholders residing in the Taranaki region who are undertaking undergraduate or postgraduate degree study relevant to the dairy industry.
Joussot-Dubien award
Closing date: to be announced
Open to students who have obtained a bachelor level in Chemistry (Physical-Chemistry, Materials Science, Polymers, Analytical Chemistry) or Food Science and wish to study at postgraduate level in France.
Jubilee Trust Funding for people with physical disabilities
Closing date: to be announced
The Jubilee Trust in partnership with CCS make a number of grants to people with physical disabilities living in Northland, Whakatane and Auckland
Julie Alley Bursary
Closing date: 31/03/2013
For women students undertaking postgraduate research in the Ecology Group of INR
June Opie Fellowship
Closing date: 01/10/2012
For NZ, Australian or Canadian citizens with severe disabilities intending to undertake graduate study
K A North Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
For PN College of Education or MU College of Education graduates who are fully registered teachers and currently working full time teaching
Kathleen Stewart Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
Open to NZ citizens or PR enrolled full time in Agriculture or Horticulture at MU who have successfully completed the first year of their degree.
Kawerau A1 scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Applicants must be a beneficial owner or descendant in the Kawerau A1 block.
Kawerau A6 Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Applicants must be a beneficial owner or descendant in the Kawerau A6 block
Kennedy Trust Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
This scholarship is to support a Masters (by thesis) student at one of the Universities in New Zealand, to undertake research in a particular area of relevance to the Gas Industry. Applicants may come from various disciplines (not necessarily from engineering). POSITION OPEN UNTIL FILLED.
Keystone New Zealand Property Education Trust - Coffey Projects Property Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Students should be studying a recognised major discipline such as; architecture, engineering, valuation, quantity surveying, property management, construction management or real estate. Have successfully completed some years of course work and either be in their penultimate year or final year.
Kitchener Memorial Scholarship
Closing date: 01/12/2012
For students undertaking an agricultural course at a NZ University, who are members or children of members of the armed forces
Korea Foundation Fellowship for Graduate Studies
Closing date: to be announced
Open to students enrolled (or to be enrolled) in a research degree (Research Master or PhD) in a subject related to Korea in 2011 at a University in Australia or New Zealand.
L B Wood Travelling Scholarship
Closing date: 01/03/2013
For graduates from any College wishing to study in the UK. Applicants must be graduates of a New Zealand university and must have graduated no more than three years prior to application.
LA Alexander Agricultural College Trust Board Scholarships
Closing date: 28/02/2013
For students born or educated in Taranaki/Waverley area, studying in agriculture, horticulture and other subjects related to farming including agricultural commerce, environmental management, veterinary science, veterinary nursing, and viticulture.
Landcorp Farming "First Step" Bursary
Closing date: 30/05/2012
For MU students normally resident in NZ and enrolled in their final year of full-time study in agriculture, agricommerce or animal science for an undergraduate degree, honours degree, graduate or postgraduate diploma.
Le Va mental health and addiction scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
These scholarships are intended to increase the number of Pacific people working in mental health and addictions. Open to New Zealand citizens or permanent residents who are enrolled in a health-related course/qualification.
Leonard Condell Farming PhD Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For NZ born graduates entering fields of research for the benefit of some branch of Agriculture in NZ
Leonard Condell Farming Postgraduate Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For NZ born graduates entering fields of research for the benefit of some branch of Agriculture in NZ
Les Batkin Bursary
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled full time in a postgraduate degree or diploma, studying poultry husbandry , or the final year of an appropriate undergraduate degree programme at Massey University.
Livestock Improvement Doctoral Studentship
Closing date: 15/11/2012
The Livestock Improvement Doctoral Studentship Programme, focuses on top PhD (and possibly Masters) candidates as potential successors for key science roles within LIC. Recipients work on an internship within LIC for up to a year, then commence their post-grad studies.
Livestock Improvement Patrick Shannon Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
For honours and masterate students with special emphasis on mathematics/statistics/Animal Science disciplines. Applicants must have a commitment to working in the mathematics/statistics and/or science disciplines arenas.
Loman Friedlander Award
Closing date: 30/11/2012
For the student who submits the best paper on any subject falling in the general area of Intellectual Property Law
Lord Rutherford Memorial Research Fellowship
Closing date: 01/11/2012
For outstanding graduates of a NZ University, in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry or Mathematics, to undertake further study or research in NZ or overseas
Lovell & Berys Clark Scholarships
Closing date: 01/10/2012
Available to graduates of any university in New Zealand who are enrolled at Massey University in postgraduate studies (including Master's & PhD).
MacMillan Brown Agricultural Research Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled in a PhD in Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture.
Macmillan Brown Prize for Writers
Closing date: 31/08/2012
For undergraduates and postgraduates of not more than 3 years standing. Candidates should submit either an essay, short story, poem or group of poems, or short play
Malaysia International Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Students with excellent academic records and outstanding co-curricular backgrounds are welcomed to apply for this scholarship and further their studies in any selected and well-established Malaysian public and private universities.
Maori Doctoral Completion Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Available to Maori doctoral students who expect to complete their thesis within the next 12 - 18 months.
Maori Education Trust - Postgraduate Scholarships
Closing date: 31/03/2013
For Maori & Polynesian students undertaking postgraduate study
Maori Health Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
The Henry Rongomau Bennett Memorial Scholarships and grants are offered in six different mental health related areas.
Maori Pacific Dietetics Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Open to Maori and Pacific students who have completed a BSc in Human Nutrition and have applied for entry into the MSc Nutrition and Dietetics offered at Massey University’s Albany Campus.
Maori Scholarships and Grants
Closing date: to be announced
A number of scholarship and grants available to Maori students.
Margaret Richards Bursary
Closing date: 30/04/2013
For Massey University students enrolled in English, part time or fulltime, postgraduate or undergraduate. Undergraduate applicants will be enrolled in either an English major within the Bachelor of Arts, or an Expressive Arts major within the Bachelor of Communication.
Marion Rayward Memorial Scholarship in Music
Closing date: 01/10/2012
Available for study at Masters or PhD level in any field of music education and tenable at any New Zealand University.
Mary Adeline Allen Scholarship
Closing date: 31/10/2012
Available to deaf or hearing impaired students.
Mary Mallon Memorial Scholarship
Closing date: 31/03/2013
Open to those enrolled, in the year the scholarship is awarded, in either 114.899 - Thesis Human Resource Management or 114.900 - PhD Human Resource Management at the Turitea campus of Massey University.
Massey Memorial Scholarship
Closing date: 01/02/2013
For former students of Pukekohe High School studying Agriculture or an allied subject at university level
Massey Scholarships Business
Closing date: to be announced
For the top 5% of students in the College of Business who have completed their first undergraduate degree at MU
Massey Scholarships Creative Arts
Closing date: to be announced
For the top 5% of students in each College who have completed their first undergraduate degree at MU
Massey Scholarships Education
Closing date: to be announced
For the top 5% of students in each College who have completed their first undergraduate degree at MU
Massey Scholarships Humanities & Social Sciences
Closing date: to be announced
For the top 5% of students in the College of Humanities & Social Sciences who have completed their first undergraduate degree at MU
Massey Scholarships Sciences
Closing date: to be announced
For the top 5% of students in the College of Sciences who have completed their first undergraduate degree at MU
Massey University Albany - Harbour Sport Academic Tuition Fees Award
Closing date: 01/02/2013
Massey University Albany-Harbour Sport Academic Tuition Fees Awards are available to full or part time students at Massey University Albany campus who are (or will be in that year) North Harbour representatives in their sport.
Massey University Doctoral Hardship Bursary
Closing date: 01/10/2012
Available to assist Doctoral students who can demonstrate that they are suffering hardship or unforeseen changes in their financial circumstances during an existing programme of study.
Massey University Doctoral Scholarship
Closing dates: 01/07/2012 01/10/2012
Massey University Doctoral Scholarships are offered to encourage full time doctoral studies at Massey University. Applicants require an excellent academic record and must be enrolled or eligible to enrol in a 120 credit doctoral research paper.
Massey University Doctoral Scholarship for Maori
Closing dates: 01/07/2012 01/10/2012
Massey University Doctoral Scholarships for Maori are offered to encourage full time doctoral studies at Massey University. Applicants require an excellent academic record and must be enrolled or eligible to enrol in a 120 credit doctoral research paper.
Massey University Elite Sports World Travel Award
Closing dates: 01/06/2012 19/12/2012
The Massey University Elite Sports World Travel Award provides financial assistance to Elite Massey athletes representing NZ at Olympic Games; Commonwealth Games; World Cups; World Championships; World University Games/Championships.
Massey University Masterate Scholarship
Closing dates: 01/07/2012 01/10/2012
Masterate Scholarships are offered for the purpose of encouraging postgraduate research at Massey University. Applicants must be enrolled or eligible to enrol full-time in a research programme towards a Masters degree.
Massey University Masterate Scholarship for Maori Students
Closing dates: 01/07/2012 01/10/2012
Masterate Scholarships for Maori students are offered for the purpose of encouraging postgraduate research at Massey University. Applicants must be enrolled or eligible to enrol full-time in a research programme towards a Masters degree.
Massey University School of Visual & Material Culture Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Open to students who intend to enrol full time in the year preceding the closing date, in a Postgraduate Diploma course, Master of Arts, Master of Philosophy, or PhD, either taught or supervised from the School of Visual & Material Culture.
Massey University Summer Study Hardship Bursary
Closing date: 01/10/2012
Open to New Zealand citizens or Permanent Residents who are studying at any of the Massey University campuses, and who will have completed a minimum of 120 credits of study at the completion of Semester Two in the year of application. Applicants must be able to show financial hardship.
Massey University Travel Abroad Bursary
Closing date: 28/02/2013
The Massey University Travel Abroad Bursary provides financial assistance to full time postgraduate research students who require a short term (up to 6 months) period of study or research abroad.
Massey University Vice-Chancellor's Doctoral Scholarship
Closing dates: 01/07/2012 01/10/2012
Massey University Vice-Chancellor's Doctoral Scholarships are offered to students of outstanding academic calibre undertaking full time doctoral studies at Massey University. Applicants must be enrolling in a 120 credit doctoral research paper.
Massey University Wellington Campus E tu Pasifika scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Available to undergraduate and postgraduate Pasifika students studying internally on the Massey University Wellington campus, who are nearing completion and who have demonstrated a high level of commitment and success in their studies.
Masterton Trust Lands Trust Scholarship
Closing date: 31/03/2013
For students who are, or have been, resident in the Trust district and are enrolled for full time or part time research or postgraduate study
Max Chapple Memorial Scholarship
Closing date: 31/03/2013
For students enrolled in a postgraduate course studying History at MU and are undertaking a research project of 60 or more points.
McClunie Birch-Stork Friesland Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
For technical graduates of the Dairy Industry to spend two months at Stork Friesland facilities in Holland
McKenzie Music Therapy Scholarship
Closing date: 30/11/2012
For postgraduate students who have completed the first year of a Master of Music Therapy degree and intend enrolling in the second year; and/or to a student who has compleged the second year of the Master of Music Therapy degree and is eligible to enrol in PhD studies.
Mexican Government Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Open to students who wish to undertake postgraduate studies at Mexican universities and research institutes.
Milford Community Charitable Trust
Closing date: to be announced
Open to people within the Milford area seeking study grants to enable them to undertake a tertiary programme Applicants must be either: Be former pupils of the Milford School, or your parents must be former pupils of the Milford School.
Miller Massey Buchanan Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled full time in a Postgraduate Diploma or Masterate degree in Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture.
Ministry of Fisheries Postgraduate Scholarships in Quantitative Fisheries Science
Closing date: to be announced
Masters and PhD scholarships have been established to allow graduate students to develop expertise in quantitative fisheries science in New Zealand.
Ministry of Health Hauora Maori Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Available to assist students to undertake or complete an NZQA accredited course in health and disability studies, in order to build Maori workforce capacity in the sector.
Miss E L Hellaby Indigenous Grassland Research Trust
Closing dates: 10/10/2012 10/03/2013
For thesis work on topics relating to the indigenous grassland zone
Molecular Genetics Research Scholarship
Closing date: 31/03/2013
For students enrolled in a MSc or PhD programme in Genetics or Molecular Biology
Mr M & Mrs T Olechnowicz Scholarship
Closing date: 31/10/2012
For students of Polish origin enrolled at a NZ University
Muriel Caddie Scholarships in Vet Science
Closing date: 01/12/2012
For students who have completed a BVetSc degree at MU and who wish to undertake postgraduate study in veterinary science
Murray Jessen Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
The scholarship will sponsor a New Zealand soils, hydrologist, geomorphologist or natural resources graduate to study towards a PhD at a New Zealand university.
Murray King Memorial Scholarship
Closing date: 31/12/2012
For students from the Wairarapa enrolling in a degree with particular emphasis on, but is not exclusive to, soil conservation, soil and land management, indigenous forest management, and conservation management.
Murray Richards Bursary
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students majoring in Horticulture and studying at the MU Palmerston North Campus
MyArtSpace Art Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Open to students who have a passion for art and demonstrate that passion in their work. Students using all mediums across all genres of visual art, including photography, digital media, and sculpture, are encouraged to apply. Intended to recognize & award young artists who exhibit exceptional talent
NZ Biosecurity Institute Study Awards
Closing date: 31/10/2012
For staff or students working in the field of Biosecurity or wishing to study in the discipline related to Biosecurity
NZ Federation for Deaf Children Advanced Learning Scholarship
Closing date: 01/03/2013
Available to Deaf/hearing impaired applicants wishing to study at a tertiary institution. The applicant or his/her parents must be financial members of a Parent group or may apply to become an associate member of Federation in accordance with our constitution.
NZ Federation of Graduate Women Harriette Jenkins Award
Closing dates: 30/09/2012 31/03/2013
For members of NZFGW to complete research or further studies at a tertiary institution in NZ or through an overseas institution provided the study is completed in NZ
NZ Federation of Graduate Women Mildred Keir Training Award
Closing date: 31/05/2012
For NZ born women over 27 years of age endeavouring to establish themselves in the workforce by entering an accredited course of study
NZ Federation of Graduate Women North Shore Branch Scholarship
Closing date: 31/03/2013
For female NZ citizens, undertaking postgraduate study at Albany Campus
NZ Federation of Graduate Women Postgraduate Fellowship
Closing date: 31/07/2012
For female graduates of a NZ University or a graduate of another university that has resided in NZ for at least 5 years to undertake Masterate or Doctoral studies.
NZ Horticultural Science Advancement Trust Awards
Closing date: 01/11/2012
Applicants must be financial members of NZSHS or joint members of NZIAS/NZSHS
NZ Law Foundation Ethel Benjamin Scholarship
Closing date: 01/03/2013
For female NZ citizens or permanent residents, who hold a NZ Law degree, undertaking postgraduate study in Law
NZ Planning Institute Bursary
Closing date: 30/06/2012
For student members of the NZ Planning Institute studying towards any qualification recognised by the Institute
NZ Plant Protection Society Conference Travel Grant for Students
Closing date: 15/05/2013
For students whose research papers have been accepted for the NZ Plant Protection Conference
NZ Plant Protection Society Research Scholarship
Closing date: 01/10/2012
For students researching in Plant Protection or relevant disciplines
NZ Society of Translators & Interpreters
Closing date: 31/03/2013
For students enrolled in any Translation or Interpreting papers or courses offered in NZ
NZ Young Farmers Study Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Available to students studying agriculture or agriculturally related topics at Universities
National Foundation for the Deaf Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Scholarships are available to the hearing impaired.
Natural Resource & Environmental Economics Scholarship
Closing date: 30/04/2013
For students enrolled full time for a postgraduate degree or diploma in the area of resource economics at at Massey University.
New Horizons for Women Trust (Inc) Peg Hutchison Opportunity Award
Closing date: 30/04/2013
Available to women who are changing direction in their career, and intend working in a field where women are under-represented and/or is non-traditional for women.
New Horizons for Women Trust (Inc) Research Awards
Closing date: 30/04/2013
For female students wishing to undertake research on issues of importance to women and girls.
New Horizons for Women Trust (Inc) Ria McBride Public Service Management Award
Closing date: 02/07/2012
For women employed in the Public Service, in their mid career, wishing to undertake a course relevant to development as a manager in the Public Service
New Horizons for Women Trust (Inc) SROW Elsie Locke Award
Closing date: 30/04/2013
Available to a woman or group of women researching or writing (fiction or non-fiction) in an area of Elsie Locke’s concerns:
Social Justice, Maori, Peace, Women’s Health, New Zealand History or The Environment. NOTE Not available in 2011
New Researcher Development Grant - Housing Research
Closing date: to be announced
Available postgraduate students in tertiary education institutions, to undertake housing research as part of their postgraduate degrees. These grants would be ideal for students planning to start their dissertations or Masters.
New Zealand - European Union Exchange Scholarship
Closing date: 15/03/2013
Available to the engineering students (3rd and 4th year as well as to Master of Engineering based on course work) to travel to Europe (either to University of Limerick, Ireland, City University, United Kingdom and University of Rostock, Germany) for one semester of their engineering degree programme
New Zealand Aid Programme Awards for Postgraduate Field Research
Closing date: 01/10/2012
Applicants must be NZ citizens or Permanent residents undertaking research as part of a New Zealand based Master’s degree or Doctorate; and undertaking the research in a developing country.
New Zealand Coastal Society Research Scholarship
Closing date: 15/09/2012
The New Zealand Coastal Society (NZCS) offers 2 scholarships to PhD & Masters (thesis) students who are conducting research that has the potential to contribute towards the aims of the society.
New Zealand Commonwealth Scholarships for Scholars from the UK & Canada
Closing date: 30/03/2013
These scholarships are available to citizens of the United Kingdom. Applicants must be UK passport holders, and the UK is your country of permanent residence.
New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants PhD Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Available to PhD students in the accounting profession, the scholarship will nurture our brightest achievers who will directly contribute knowledge to the New Zealand accounting profession or academic accounting community.
New Zealand International Doctoral Research Scholarships
Closing date: 15/07/2012
Open to international postgraduate students seeking doctoral degrees by research in New Zealand universities.
New Zealand Marine Sciences Society First Overseas Conference Travel Fund
Closing dates: 01/08/2012 01/02/2013
Available to help young researchers present their work at an overseas conference. Applicants must be postgrad and studying some aspect of marine science at a New Zealand institution.
New Zealand WildLife Health Centre Trust Research Fund
Closing date: to be announced
Available to to promote research and scholarship in wildlife health, for the conservation and welfare of wildlife.
Nga Manu Trust Scholarship
Closing date: 30/06/2012
The research project or Masters thesis subject area is open but must have relevance to the natural environment at Nga Manu Nature Reserve in Waikanae. Preference will be given for projects entirely or partially based at Nga Manu Nature Reserve.
Ngai Tahu Grants and Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Open to Ngai Tahu enrolled at a tertiary institution.
Ngapuhi Scholarship Awards
Closing date: 31/03/2013
Open to those of Ngapuhi descent enrolled full time in any programme of study.
Ngarimu VC & 28th (Maori) Battalion Memorial Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Open to NZ Maori studying at a registered New Zealand tertiary institution who are able to show characteristics of the ideal applicant and are able to demonstrate their contribution to whanau, hapu or iwi following successful completion of their study.
Ngati Kahungunu Iwi Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Available to Ngati Kahungunu registered members for undergraduate study or post graduate study or students undertaking research on an Iwi development topic.
Ngati Whakaue Education Endowment Trust Board Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Available to students specialising in one of: Maori Education, Tikanga me te reo Maori, Maori Health or Maori social and economic development including Maori leader and entrepreneurship at postgraduate level.
Norman Cunningham Fellowship
Closing date: 18/04/2013
For postgraduate students enrolled in a Veterinary programme
OMV New Zealand Ltd. Scholarship
Closing date: 15/12/2012
Open to post graduate students who are NZ citizens studying partime or fulltime in the following areas: Earth Sciences; Environmental Sciences; or Engineering
PEO International Peace Scholarship Fund
Closing date: to be announced
For women graduate students wishing to undertake postgraduate study in either USA or Canada
Pacific Island Polynesian Scholarship
Closing date: 18/03/2013
For students of Polynesian descent who either hold NZ citizenship or been granted permanent residency and who are studying fulltime at Wellington campus of Massey University
Pacific Islands Polynesian Education Foundation & Norman Kirk Memorial Scholarship
Closing date: 31/03/2013
These scholarships provide financial assistance to Pacific Island students who are enrolled at a tertiary institution in New Zealand.
Pathways to Wellbeing Tertiary Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Open to students with a major mental illness who is in their final year of study,
Patricia Pratt Scholarship in Musical Performance
Closing date: 01/03/2013
For NZ citizens who have completed an honours degree in Musical Performance in NZ to continue their musical development at a renowned international music school or conservatorium
Peace & Disarmament Education Trust (PADET) Scholarship
Closing dates: 31/05/2012 31/10/2012
For students enrolled in a Masters or Doctoral programme at a NZ University undertaking research of interest to the Peace & Disarmament Education Trust.
Perrin Ag Consultants Scholarship
Closing date: 30/03/2013
individuals with whakapapa to one of the named organizations who wish to pursue or continue an undergraduate or Honours study in agricultural or horticultural science at either Lincoln or Massey Universities
Peter Brown Memorial Friendship Award
Closing date: 09/07/2012
The aim of the NZ$1,000 award is to encourage study in the United States and, by learning more about America, encourage friendlier relations. No limitation has been placed on the field of study or use of the award. Undergraduate or post-graduate students can apply.
Peter During Agricultural Research Bursary
Closing date: 10/03/2013
Open to students who are enrolled in full time postgraduate study in agriculture.
Peter Turner Scholarship in Documentary Photography
Closing date: 15/12/2012
Open to NZ & Australian citizens enrolling for full-time study leading to the Degree of Master of Fine Arts in Photography. Applicants need to be enrolling in the area of contemporary documentary photography.
Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia Scholarship
Closing date: 31/03/2013
The scholarship is designed to further the interests of the Society by encouraging doctoral students to engage with philosophical issues in education, and to recognise and support philosophical research in the wider field of education.
Phyllis Irene Grey Fellowships in Veterinary Science - Postgraduate
Closing date: 01/12/2012
For female Veterinary Science students with an interest in Animal Health research
Pioneer Agricultural Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
Available to students in the 3rd Year of the agriculture major of either Bachelor of AgriScience or Bachelor of Science, but students undertaking appropriate honours, postgraduate diploma or Diploma of Rural Studies programmes will also be considered.
Polish Charitable & Educational Trust
Closing dates: 31/07/2012 31/03/2013
Funding available to those of Polish descent.
Pork Industry Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled in the MApplSc (Animal Science), MSc or MTech in Nutrition at MU and whose project is concerned with the processing of pig meat or pig husbandry
Postgraduate Marketing Research Grant
Closing date: 01/03/2013
For marketing postgraduate research students enrolled at Albany Campus.
Prime Minister's Athletes' Scholarships
Closing date: 01/12/2012
Open to talented and elite athletes to achieve tertiary and vocational qualifications while pursuing excellence in sport.
Prof Ren Jizhou Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For Chinese students enrolled in either a first degree or a postgraduate degree or diploma in Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture.
Property Institute of New Zealand Postgraduate Scholarship
Closing date: 22/11/2012
The scholarship may be awarded to any (full or part-time) student undertaking postgraduate study in one or more of the following areas: Real Property Valuation (Urban or Rural]; Property Management; Facility Management; Property Advisory; Plant and Machinery Valuation.
Pukehou Pouto Scholarship
Closing date: 01/10/2012
For NZ citizens who are graduates of a NZ University, completing postgraduate study in either Agricultural Science or Silvicultural Science
Putaruru Veterinary Club Education Trust
Closing dates: 30/06/2012 30/09/2012 31/12/2012 31/03/2013
Applicants must have resided for at least five years in Putaruru, Tirau, Tokoroa, Mangakino, Whakamaru, Tirohanga, Waihaha, and Atiamuri in the geographical area serviced by the former Putaruru Veterinary Club and be studying veterinary science, agriculture or areas of study that benefit farming.
Quest for Excellence Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
For deaf or hearing impaired New Zealanders planning to embark on post-graduate study at any university (national or international).
Quota International of Takapuna Scholarship for Deaf People
Closing date: 31/03/2013
Available to assist a deaf person whose home or study is based in Auckland, in gaining an educational qualification.
R.H.T. Bates Postgraduate Scholarship
Closing date: 01/09/2012
For students enrolled in a PhD with preference given to research aimed at information/image processing to studies in medicine, the physical sciences, astronomy or engineering
RNZAF University Officer Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
RNZAF Officers require the qualities of leadership and discipline, combined with a requisite academic background in order to meet the managerial needs of the RNZAF. The University Officer Scholarship has been designed to meet this requirement.
Rangitaane O Manawatu Scholarships
Closing date: 29/06/2012
It is the intention of Tanenuiarangi Manawatu Incorporated to offer scholarships to assist Rangitaane O Manawatu in their chosen field of study. There are sixteen scholarships available in three categories.
Ravensdown Agricultural Research Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
Available to support students enrolled in a PhD or the research year of a masterate programme within agriculture or horticulture, with preference being given to those applicants undertaking research in soil nutrient management.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand University Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
For students entering their Honours, Masters or final year of PhD study, who are majoring in Economics, Finance or Banking.
Resource Management Law Association Postgraduate Scholarship
Closing date: 01/08/2012
For NZ citizens or permanent residents enrolled for a Masters including an undergraduate Honours degree involving advanced levels of research who are studying a topic related to the application of the Resource Management in NZ
Rewi Alley Scholarship in Modern Chinese Studies
Closing date: 31/10/2012
For students who are NZ citizens or permanent residents studying any aspect of life in modern China. Note that applications are every second year.
Rhodes Scholarship
Closing date: 01/08/2012
For students between 19-25 years of age who have completed, or are completing a bachelors degree, to study at Oxford University, UK.
Riccarton Rotary Jubilee Tertiary Scholarships
Closing date: 31/03/2013
Available to support people who have an interest in developing their knowledge and skills in the rehabilitation of youth addicted to drugs and or alcohol.
Riddet Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Up to 30 Riddet Scholarships for doctoral research, either as part of existing projects within the Riddet CoRE Research Programme, or new projects funded from the Earle Fund. Open to any student eligible to enrol full-time at a NZ University for a PhD.
Robert Bruce Trust
Closing date: 31/03/2013
Research or project grants for students studying in the forestry or afforestation. Research projects must be clearly for the benefit of the public good of New Zealand.
Robert Gibson Methodist Trust Board Bursaries & Student Grants
Closing date: 20/11/2012
For students studying undergraduate or postgraduate level, with preference being given to orphans, persons taking an agriculture course, & whose parents are Methodists or Presbyterians
Rotary Club of Port Nicholson Goal Setter Awards
Closing date: to be announced
For students undertaking a minimum of one year’s tertiary study in the Wellington / Kapiti areas, towards completion of an undergraduate or post-graduate degree, a National Certificate, or structured workplace learning for completing a Modern Apprenticeship.
Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarship - District 9910
Closing date: to be announced
Available to a top postgraduate student to study overseas for one or two years. This scholarship covers the cost of academic fees, room and board, as well as travel to and from the study country of the awardee's choice.
Rotary Foundation Vocational Scholarship - District 9940
Closing date: 30/06/2012
Open to students at Massey University and Victoria University of Wellington who are considering post-graduate study overseas in 2012 are invited to apply for a Rotary Foundation Vocational scholarship.
Rotary Foundation World Peace Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Available to applicants committed to peace and cooperation the opportunity to pursue a two-year masters level degree in international studies, peace studies, and conflict resolution at one of the seven university based Rotary Centres for International Studies in peace and conflict resolution.
Royal Society of NZ Medals & Awards
Closing date: 30/06/2012
A variety of awards in a number of disciplines
Royce Nicholls Trust
Closing date: to be announced
Available to New Zealand citizens who intend to take up practical farming as a career or be engaged in some occupation or profession directly concerned with primary production and for which special training is required (including Vet).
Rural Communities Trust
Closing dates: 31/05/2012 31/10/2012 31/01/2013
Available to those who live in a 'Rural Community' as defined by the Trust.
Rural Women NZ - Wairarapa Provincial Tertiary Bursary
Closing date: 31/01/2013
Preference will be given to applicants whose family has Rural Women New Zealand connections and live within the Wairarapa.
Rural Women New Zealand Diamond Jubilee Agricultural Tertiary Bursary
Closing date: 01/03/2013
For tertiary education in Agriculture or allied subjects. Preference given to students who reside in rural areas
Rural Women New Zealand Textbook Grant
Closing date: 01/03/2013
For students enrolled full time in any tertiary course. Preference given to students who reside in rural areas
Rutherford PhD Scholarships to Cambridge University
Closing date: to be announced
Available for three years' research towards completion of a PhD in pure or applied science.
Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders' Fellowship - Doctorate
Closing date: 01/10/2012
For graduate students enrolled in a Doctoral degree who have displayed high potential for future leadership in international affairs and in public life
Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders' Fellowship - Masterate
Closing date: 01/10/2012
For graduate students enrolled in a Masters degree who have displayed high potential for future leadership in international affairs and in public life
Sarah Beanland Memorial Scholarship
Closing date: 20/10/2012
For students enrolled in a PhD at a NZ University, in a field of science of interest to GNS Science and of relevance to New Zealand. (possible fields include social sciences,sciences, nanotechnology, geology etc)
Sasakawa Fellowship Fund for Japanese Language - Teacher Trainee Scholarships
Closing dates: 30/06/2012 15/11/2012
Open to students accepted for teacher training at a tertiary institution in New Zealand who will be specialising in the teaching of Japanese language and culture. There are TWO closing dates.
Scholarships for Postgraduate / PostDoctoral Studies in Greece
Closing date: to be announced
A number of scholarships are available to New Zealand citizens for postgraduate/postdoctoral studies in Greece, in a variety of subjects, beginning in the academic year 2010 - 2011.
Scott Polar Centenary PhD Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
If you have, or are about to get, a first class honours or masters in science and wish to undertake Antarctic research for a PhD at Cambridge, this scholarship could be for you.
Seed Tech Services Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
Open to New Zealand citizens or permanent residents who are enrolled fulltime in an honours programme within BApplSc or BSc in pasture or crop agronomy at Massey University.
Shirtcliffe Fellowships
Closing date: 01/03/2013
For NZ citizens who are candiates for a Doctoral Scholarship awarded by a NZ University
Sinclair Cummings Veterinary and Animal Sciences Scholarship
Closing date: 01/12/2012
open to PG students at Massey Uni for the purpose of promoting and encouraging veterinary and animal science studies in NZ or overseas with preference to be given to assistance in fields relevant to Sinclair Cumming's life occupation as a high country sheep farmer.
Sir Alan Stewart Postgraduate Scholarships
Closing date: 01/12/2012
To encourage new postgraduate enrolments from other tertiary institutions and to assist Massey students to progress from undergraduate to postgraduate study.
Sir Apirana Ngata Memorial Scholarship
Closing date: 30/04/2013
The scholarships are open to all Maori but in line with the Maori Soldiers Trust Act 1957, preference will be given to descendants of Maori World War I veterans."Maori World War I Veteran" means a Maori who has served overseas during the First World War as a member of any of the armed forces.
Sir Bob Charles Golf Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Available to amateur golfers who wish to become top golfers, but at the same time enable them to continue with some form of education. The scholarship is designed to assist with the costs of this education.
Sir James Fletcher 1st Memorial Trust Education Awards
Closing date: 31/03/2013
Available to descendants of the 1953 landowners of the Tasman Mill site who are continuing their education at tertiary level particularly engineering and applied science. The award may be made for following years dependent on achievement of good results.
Sir James Gunson Scholarship
Closing date: 01/02/2013
For postgraduate students studying Agriculture, Horticulture, or Dairy Science investigating problems affecting the Auckland province
Sonja Davies Peace Award
Closing date: 31/05/2012
For women to develop skills and knowledge, or undertake a suitable activity contributing to the cause of peace in New Zealand.
Sports Turf Bursary
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For postgraduate students enrolled in one of the Applied Sciences at MU and who are undertaking research in sports turf management and related topics.
St Hilda's Bursaries
Closing date: 01/06/2012
Both undergraduate and postgraduate bursaries are offered to New Zealand women wishing to study at Oxford or St Hilda's.
Stan Florence Agricultural Industry Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
For candidates already in a Management position in Agricultural, Horticultural or Pastoral industries, to attend a nominated course
Study Awards in Maori and Pasifika Education Research
Closing date: to be announced
Available to assist emerging education researchers undertaking a Masters or PhD to make a quality contribution to the body of knowledge in Maori or Pasifika education research.
Sydney Campbell Postgraduate Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students domiciled in the Wairarapa South of Woodville & between the coast and the Rimutaka Ranges & who attended secondary schools in the district.
Taiwanese Government Scholarships For New Zealand Students
Closing date: 31/03/2013
Scholarship opportunities are available to undergraduate & postgraduate to study in Taiwan. Interested students are encouraged to seize this great opportunity to live and study in Taiwan.
TaranakI Dairy Farmers Conference Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled full time or an honours degree or postgraduate diploma in Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture.
Taranaki Tree Crops Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled full time in a postgraduate degree or diploma in Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture
Te Arawa Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Scholarships are available to full-time students of Te Arawa descent who are studying full-time at a recognised University, Polytechnic, Wananga or College of Education in 2012.
Te Au Rangahau Postgraduate Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Open to Maori students who are enrolled in postgraduate study (in Accountancy, Finance and/or Banking) at Massey University, in either a part-time or full-time capacity. Applicants must also have the proven ability to complete their qualification at the end of the current academic year.
Te Rau Puawai Workforce Development Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
For students who are seeking to commence or complete a University qualification (Undergraduate or postgraduate) with a focus on Maori mental health at Massey University.
Te Runanga o Ngati Ruanui Grants
Closing date: 08/08/2012
Open to tertiary students of Ngati Ruanui descent.
Teach NZ
Closing date: to be announced
For those committed to becoming teachers
The Adastra Foundation Scholarships
Closing date: 13/07/2012
Awards are available to talented athletes and musicians aged between 16 - 26. The Trustees reserve the right to award scholarships to candidates who fall outside these criteria.
The Alex Lindsay Memorial Award
Closing date: 28/09/2012
To provide financial assistance to young students and performers on an orchestral instrument whose aim it is to take up a career in symphonic music.
The Arthur Pearson Memorial Fund
Closing date: to be announced
Available to assist with the additional financial costs of blindness (those direct financial costs incurred by a blind person that are not ordinarily incurred by a person who is not blind), to enhance members; rehabilitation, habilitation and personal development needs.
The Australian Federation of University Women - ACT Inc Bursary
Closing date: to be announced
Open to women of any age who wish to carry out some short project, in any field, that necessitates a short stay in Canberra (e.g. to use libraries or special equipment, to learn a new technique) and which will benefit their research or professional expertise.
The British Council Christchurch Scholarships
Closing date: 06/07/2012
Open to NZ citizens & permanent residents. Open to recent graduates or undergraduate students of design, engineering, planning, landscape or architectural design at a New Zealand university.
The Chevening Scholarship
Closing date: 17/05/2013
Open to a NZ postgraduate student wishing to study at any British University.
The Cranfield New Zealand Alumni MBA Scholarship
Closing date: 31/05/2012
Available to an outstanding New Zealander to undertake the one-year full-time MBA programme in the UK.
The Drum Beat - Awards, Fellowships, Grants & Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
A number of wards are available to students undertaking studies in support of communication for development and social change.
The EXMSS Scholarship for Disabled Students
Closing date: to be announced
Available for disabled
students is offered to a disabled extramural student, whose academic progress is impeded by financial barriers arising from their disability.
The Hicks Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Open to those enrolling or already enrolled at any New Zealand university to undertake masters-level research in 2012 that will relate to agriculture, horticulture, arboriculture, viticulture, or animal husbandry and other systems of farming.
The International Council for Canadian Studies Graduate Students Scholarships
Closing date: 30/09/2012
Available to postgraduate students in the social sciences and humanities who are in the process of preparing a thesis or dissertation on Canada.
The Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust Expenses / Class Materials Award
Closing date: 31/08/2012
Available to assist women, who are studying Degree or Diploma courses at an approved institution in the Auckland area which incur high materials' expenditure, with payment of essential costs.
The Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust Masters Degree Award
Closing date: to be announced
To assist a woman graduate to carry out study for a Masters Degree at an approved institution in the Auckland area. Two awards will be made for a year of study that includes either coursework and/or a research component.
The Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust Postgraduate Diploma Award
Closing date: 17/12/2012
To assist a woman graduate to undertake a Postgraduate Diploma at an approved institution in the Auckland area.
The Kiwi Music Scholarship
Closing date: 01/03/2013
Available to assist outstanding New Zealand musical performers or conductors who have completed, or are completing an honours or masters degree in musical performance in New Zealand to continue their musical development either overseas or in New Zealand.
The Massey University Alumni Doctoral Completion Bursary
Closing date: 28/02/2013
Open to any Doctoral candidate currently enrolled at any of the campuses of Massey University, except that candidates who are or have been in receipt of significant scholarships for this research (eg the MU Doctoral Scholarship ) will not ordinarily be considered.
The New Zealand-France Friendship Fund Excellence Scholarship
Closing date: 31/12/2012
The scholarship is for Masters of PhD studies. Applicants for a scholarship tenable in France must be New Zealand citizens or Permanent Residents and must hold a minimum of a Bachelors degree of a high standard from a New Zealand university.
The New Zealand-France Friendship Fund Joint Thesis Doctoral Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Offers the possibility to universities and doctoral students to apply for funding for a joint thesis scholarship for doctoral studies involving two universities and two supervisors, one each in France and New Zealand. This includes jointly taught, jointly awarded and double degree study programmes.
The Prime Minister's Science Prizes
Closing date: 24/07/2012
The Prime Minister’s MacDiarmid Emerging Scientist Prize is awarded to an outstanding emerging scientist undertaking research for a PhD or within five years of the date of the award of their PhD. Valued at $200,000.
The Tertiary Education Union (TEU) Crozier Scholarship
Closing date: 01/10/2012
for individuals to undertake research towards a Honours, Masters or Doctoral degree and who are undertaking research or scholarly enquiry for a research project, thesis or dissertation at a New Zealand or overseas university or research institution
The Yvonne A M Smith Charitable Trust
Closing date: 15/12/2012
Open to female graduates who are NZ citizens or permanent residents, wishing to embark on Masters or Doctoral studies with preference give to the subject areas of political studies, economics, business and law.
Todd Foundation Awards for Excellence
Closing date: 01/10/2012
For students completing research in an approved institution, in a field of study which will be of direct benefit to NZ and its people
Todd Foundation Postgraduate Scholarship in Energy Research
Closing date: 01/09/2012
For doctoral students undertaking research in the field of Energy.
Tom Cranswick Memorial Scholarship
Closing date: 31/08/2012
Available to students who have completed one year of tertiary study in disiplines related to the primary sector and are continuing study in this area.
Tongariro Natural History Society Memorial Award
Closing date: 31/05/2012
Available to groups and individuals who propose to study the flora and fauna, geology, vulcanology, weather and natural and human history of the Tongariro National Park.
Transport Research & Educational Trust Research Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
For students completing research in a topic related to transport in NZ
Transpower Education Grant
Closing date: 31/01/2013
Available to those who live in a 'Rural Community' as defined by the Trust.
Travel & Accommodation Assistance Fund
Closing date: to be announced
The Travel & Accommodation Assistance Fund provides financial assistance to students selected to represent their country in their chosen sport at an international event.
TrustPower Tararua Wind Farm Research Bursary
Closing date: 10/03/2013
Open to fulltime postgraduate students, with preference given to students with research projects of relevance to generation or efficient use of energy, to the interaction of energy assets and agricultural assets, or to the efficient management of New Zealand's natural resources.
Tuhoe Te-Rangihau Scholarship Trust
Closing date: to be announced
Open to students of Tuhoe descent to enable them to attend full time study at a recognised Tertiary Institute with the objective of gaining employment and/or bring skills back to Tuhoe.
Tuhoe Tertiary Education Grant
Closing date: to be announced
Open to applicants of Tuhoe descent enrolled fulltime in tertiary studies.
Turners & Growers Research Grant
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For postgraduate students enrolled in Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture at Massey University.
Tuwharetoa Scholarships
Closing date: 28/02/2013
Open to descendents of Ngati Tuwharetoa who have completed at least one year of tertiary study.
UNDP Human Development Fellowships for Asia Pacific
Closing date: to be announced
Open to citizens of a developing country in the Asia Pacific region, wishing to pursue PhD studies in a Human Development related topic. Theme for 2010 is: Climate Change, Food Security and Sustainable Livelihoods: Challenges for Human Development.
UNESCO-L'OREAL Fellowships
Closing date: to be announced
open to women scientists under 35 yrs of age wishing to pursue research projects in Life Sciences, usually outside their home country.
Understanding Canada - Doctoral Student Research Award
Closing date: to be announced
Available to assist full-time graduate students at degree-granting institutions of higher education, whose dissertations are related in substantial part to Canada, to undertake doctoral research about Canada.
Venture Trust Programmes
Closing date: 10/03/2013
To assist research masterate and PhD students enrolled at Massey University, whose research is primarily in the area of agricultural policy and strategy studies. Research should relate to agriculture and land use policies in NZ, or to foreign agricultural policies & relevant to NZ.
Vernon Willey Trust Fellowship
Closing date: 15/03/2013
For students enrolled in a PhD degree whose research will benefit the sheep and wool industry
Waikato - Tainui Doctoral Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Available to provide financial support for Waikato-Tainui registered tribal members engaging in doctoral studies at a New Zealand tertiary institution. Applications may be submitted at any time
Waikato - Tainui Tertiary Education Grants
Closing date: to be announced
Grants are available to registered tribal members who are resident in New Zealand and who are studying at a tertiary education institution in New Zealand. Grants are available for full-time and part-time study.
Waikato PHO Rural Primary Health Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Providing financial support to students wishing to complete or have recently completed a programme of study in health professions .
Waikato Raupatu Education Grants & Tumate Mahuta Memorial Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Grants are made to registered tribal members, for full or part-time tertiary study. The grant awarded will depend on the NZQA Level of study being undertaken. Part-time students will receive 50% of the grant for the level of study being undertaken.
Wairakei Charitable Trust
Closing date: to be announced
Educational scholarships for students of Nga Hapu descent are open. All applications for scholarships will be considered by the Trust with a special emphasis on (but not limited to) the area of natural resource management.
Waitawhiti Memorial Scholarship - Postgraduate
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For students enrolled full time in a postgraduate degree or diploma in one of Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture at Massey University.Candidates must be New Zealand citizens and preference will be given to residents of Wairarapa.
Wallace Scholarships for tertiary student research
Closing date: 02/02/2013
The 2009 research must relate to the 2008 general election and must address a component of the the Electoral Commission's vision statement of "New Zealand's electoral framework and processes are widely used, understood, trusted and valued".
Whakatane Historical Society Scholarship Trust
Closing date: 31/03/2013
Open to students from the Eastern Bay of Plenty for study and research in New Zealand and its territories.
Whanganui River Enhancement Trust Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Open to students who are enrolled as a full-time students undertaking research towards a Masters thesis, Honours degree or Postgraduate Diploma. The research must be on the Whanganui River Catchment or have application to this catchment.
William Broughton Bursary in New Zealand Literary Studies
Closing date: 30/04/2013
Open to applicants who are enrolled in a paper in New Zealand literature at any level within a course of undergraduate or postgraduate study in English or Expressive Arts at any campus of Massey University.
William Georgetti Scholarship
Closing date: 01/10/2012
For students undertaking postgraduate study or research important to the social, cultural or economic development of NZ.
William Hudson Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For graduate students of MU who are enrolled in a postgraduate degree or diploma in Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture.
William Reed Scholarship
Closing date: 10/03/2013
For former students of Palmerston North Boys High School enrolled full time for a undergraduate or postgraduate degree or diploma in Applied Academic Programme disciplines relevant to agriculture or horticulture.
Wingspan Birds of Prey Trust
Closing date: 30/07/2012
Open to individuals, groups, or organisations, to recognise the outstanding efforts and contributions towards the raptors of New Zealand.
Winston Churchill Memorial Trust
Closing date: 31/07/2012
Winston Churchill Fellowships are intended for travel, typically short term of between three weeks and three months duration, for intensive investigative research.
Winton A&P Research Farm Scholarship
Closing date: 01/12/2012
To assist young people financially while they study agricultural related courses through a Tertiary Institute course, either full or part-time.
Woolf Fisher Scholarships
Closing date: 01/08/2012
For students under the age of 30 years who have graduated or are expected to graduate with a first-class honours degree from a university in New Zealand, who wish to study at the University of Cambridge, UK.
Young Women's Tertiary Education Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Open to any young women, aged between 16 and 30 years of age who is studying at a tertiary institution in the Auckland area.
Youngman Essay Contest for Emerging Leaders
Closing date: to be announced
The Youngman Essay Contest for Emerging Leaders is designed to encourage young people with leadership potential to articulate thoughts around NZ's future, and address some of the key ideas behind government and social policy.
Youth Advocate Scholarships
Closing date: to be announced
Available to young adults with a passion for mission to travel to Nepal to witness our work there, learn about the causes and consequences of leprosy and raise awareness and funding for Leprosy Mission projects.
ZESPRI Innovation Fellowship
Closing date: to be announced
ZESPRI Fellowships are available to students enrolled in a Honours or Post-Graduate (Masters or Doctoral) course of study only.
ZONTA Science Award
Closing date: to be announced
The applicant must be a woman graduate with a PhD who has excelled within the fields of pure or applied science (excluding clinical medicine).
Zonta Club of Hawkes Bay Catherine Charman Award
Closing date: to be announced
Open to woman over the age of 30 years (at the closing date of application), who requires assistance for further study or to train in her chosen career. Applicants must be currently resident in Hawkes Bay but can use the award outside of the region.
Zonta Club of Whangarei Post Graduate Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Available to a woman who can demonstrate a Northland connection and who wishes to pursue post graduate or higher educational opportunities, research or conference attendance.
Zonta Hibiscus Coast Scholarship
Closing date: to be announced
Available to women over 30 years of age who are residents of Hibiscus Coast area (Inclusive of Waiwera, Orewa, Silverdale
and Whangaparaoa Peninsula) studying at University.
Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowships for Women
Closing date: 15/11/2012
For women of any nationality studying at any institution offering fully accredited graduate courses in aerospace related science and engineering
Zonta Manawatu Scholarship - Women in Science & Technology
Closing date: to be announced
Awarded to a woman who is pursuing a science & technology doctorate degree. The scholarship must be used to assist the applicant present a paper at an international conference related to their PhD topic.
Zonta Study Award South Auckland
Closing date: to be announced
Open to women over 25yrs of age to further their career goals. Applicants must live in the region bounded by the Tamaki Estuary in the north and Pokeno in the south, excluding east Manukau.
