Noeleen Olson Undergraduate Horticultural Scholarship

For a third-year student enrolled in an undergraduate degree in horticulture at Massey University.

Scholarship overview

Status: Closed

Key facts

Value: Approximately $5,000
Duration: One year's duration
Number available: Four awards
Type of study: Full-time, Part-time, Undergraduate

Application dates

Applications open: 3 December 2024
Closing date: 3 March 2025

Restrictions

Eligibility restrictions: New Zealand citizen. Horticulture. Third year.

Noeleen Olson graduated from Massey University with a BA (Humanities) in 1970. Noeleen was a school teacher for all her working life and retired from teaching in 1988 after 28 years at Roslyn Primary School, Palmerston North. While she loved children and teaching, she had a life-long passion for horticulture and was a founding member of Palmerston North’s horticultural society.

What you'll be studying

This is an undergraduate scholarship. You will be a third-year student enrolled in a degree with a focus on horticulture.

Eligibility criteria

You must be a New Zealand citizen who is studying the third year of an undergraduate degree in horticulture.

Application checklist

Include the following with your application:

  • 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
  • a copy of your Massey University transcripts/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 in your first and second year of study. We will also consider how the award would be of benefit to you and your study.