David Renouf Environmental Science Scholarship

For New Zealand students studying a Bachelor of Science majoring in Environmental Science or a Bachelor of Earth and Environmental Science majoring in Land and Water.

Scholarship overview

Status: Closed

Key facts

Value: Up to $3,000
Duration: One years' duration
Number available: Two awards
Type of study: Full-time, Undergraduate
Of note: Fee scholarship.

Application dates

Applications open: 27 January 2026
Closing date: 3 March 2026

Restrictions

Eligibility restrictions: New Zealand citizens or permanent residents.

The David Renouf Environmental Science Scholarship supports undergraduate students studying courses in water quality and management, soil science, land and water science, or ecology.

Eligibility criteria

We're looking for New Zealand citizens or permanent residents who are enrolled in either a Bachelor of Science majoring in Environmental Science or a Bachelor of Earth and Environmental Science majoring in Land and Water.

Preference may be given to students who have completed courses in water quality and soil health.

Application checklist

Include the following with your application:

  • a statement outlining your commitment to improving water quality in New Zealand and your intention to remain in New Zealand and apply your knowledge to the betterment of New Zealand
  • 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 selecting our recipient we will consider your commitment to improving water quality in New Zealand as demonstrated in a statement, as well as your intention to remain in New Zealand and apply your knowledge to the betterment of New Zealand. Academic merit achieved in the study to date may also be taken into consideration.