Scholarship overview
Key facts
Application dates
Restrictions
Who we're looking for
We're looking for candidates who are enrolling in the research component of a Massey University master's degree. Applicant's may be domestic or international students.
What you'll be studying
This is a postgraduate scholarship. You will have completed the course component of your master's degree and be entering into the research component. You may apply for a Massey University Master's Research Scholarship, a Massey University Māori Master's Research Scholarship, or a Massey University Pacific Master's Research Scholarship.
Eligibility criteria
You must:
- be enrolling full time or part time in a 90 credit or more research component of a master's degree with a start date which aligns with the scholarship closing date as per the scholarship regulations.
There are two selection rounds annually for the Massey University Master's Research Scholarship, closing at the start of semester 1 and closing at the start of semester 2.
Application checklist
Include the following with your application:
- a statement from your primary supervisor commenting on your quality and capability as a researcher (one page maximum)
- a research proposal highlighting the relevance and alignment of your research with the College and University strategy. You should consult with your supervisor for guidance on these strategies (one page maximum)
Selection considerations
When choosing our recipient, we will consider your academic achievements in the course component of your master's degree. We will also consider your supervisor's evaluation and the alignment of your research with the University strategy.