New to Massey University First Year Student Agriculture and Horticulture Scholarship

For first-year undergraduate students studying the fields of Agriculture or Horticulture Science.

Scholarship overview

Status: Open

Key facts

Value: $7,000
Duration: One year duration
Number available: Up to 40 awards
Type of study: Full-time, Undergraduate

Application dates

Applications open: 1 October 2024
Closing date: 15 January 2025

Restrictions

Eligibility restrictions: New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, or an international student who has studied at a NZ high school. First-year students. Full time study only.

What you'll be studying

You will be full time, studying 100-level courses under the Bachelor of Agricultural Science or the Bachelor of Horticultural Science.

Eligibility criteria

We're looking for up to forty first year students who are transitioning from high school and who will be entering the first year of a Bachelor of Agricultural Science of a Bachelor of Horticultural Science.

Application checklist

Include the following with your application:

  • transcripts for your secondary school results to date. If you are studying NCEA please attach your School results Summary from the NZQA website
  • a 200-word statement on why you are interested in studying agriculture and horticulture and what your career goals are.

Selection considerations

When choosing our recipients, we will consider your NCEA Level 2 (or equivalent) results. We will also consider your interests in your chosen study and your career intentions.