Ted Delahunty Agribusiness Scholarship

For a final year student enrolled in the Bachelor of Agribusiness

Scholarship overview

Status: Closed

Key facts

Value: Up to $10,000
Duration: One year's duration
Number available: One award or more
Location: Manawatū Campus
Type of study: Full-time, Part-time, Undergraduate

Application dates

Applications open: 1 June 2025
Closing date: 1 August 2025

Restrictions

Eligibility restrictions: New Zealand citizen or permanent resident. Specific programme only. High achievement. Manawatū campus only.

The Ted Delahunty Agribusiness Scholarship was established by the Ted Delahunty Trust. Mr Delahunty was a senior lecturer in Massey University's School of Accounting and Finance from 1978 to 1986. On his retirement, he established the Ted Delahunty Trust to provide education and research into accounting and other business activities for the land-based primary industry. He died in 2015.

What you'll be studying

This is an undergraduate scholarship. You will be in the final year of the Bachelor of Agribusiness (formally Bachelor of AgriCommerce).

Eligibility criteria

You must be:

  • a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident
  • enrolled in the final year of the Bachelor of Agribusiness
  • studying on the Manawatu campus

Application checklist

Include the following with your application:

  • a character reference from someone who can comment on your circumstances
  • a personal statement illustrating your financial hardship and how you meet the intentions of this bursary
  • a budget outlining your annual expenses and any predicted earnings, including other scholarships or bursaries
  • a CV listing any professional experience and any community involvement

Selection considerations

When selecting our recipient we will consider your academic background and achievements. Your financial need, character, and good citizenship may also be taken into consideration.