The Fergusson Fund Media Scholarship

The Fergusson Fund was set up in memory of Glen Fergusson, a lifelong Taranaki resident and Chief Photographer at Taranaki Newspapers. The fund supports deserving Taranaki students studying, or about to commence study in journalism, communications or photography. One $10,000 scholarship, which also includes a work placement with the Taranaki Daily News, and one $5,000 scholarship.

Scholarship overview

Status: Closed

Key facts

Type of study: Full-time

Application dates

Applications open: 1 September 2026
Closing date: 31 October 2026