Scholarship overview
Status:
Closed
Key facts
Value: Up to $5,000
Duration: One year's duration
Number available: Two awards
Type of study:
Full-time, Postgraduate, Research
Application dates
Applications open: 10 December 2024
Closing date: 10 March 2025
Restrictions
Eligibility restrictions:
Full-time study only.
High achievement.
This scholarship is funded from an endowment to Massey Agricultural College by Thomas Nimmo Baxter in 1933, an Auckland barrister and solicitor, in memory of his wife Catherine Baxter (nee Stuart) who died in 1930. It has been supplemented by funds provided by the organising committee of the Massey University Dairy Farmer Conference held in Taranaki in 1989.
What you'll be studying
These are postgraduate scholarships. You will want to undertake research in the field of or related to dairy science.
Eligibility criteria
You must:
- be studying full-time
- be an enrolled Massey University student
- be studying in a specific subject area.
Application checklist
Include the following with your application:
- your academic transcripts for any tertiary study completed outside of Massey University
- a statement on how receiving this scholarship would be of benefit to you and your study, and how you believe you meet the intentions of this award, with particular reference to the relevance of your study to dairy science
- a copy of your Massey University transcripts and current enrolment. You can download your Study History Report from the Student Portal, under ‘Results and Exams’.
Selection considerations
When choosing our recipients, we will consider your academic achievements, the relevance of your studies to dairy science and other scholarships or bursaries you hold.