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School of Biomedical Sciences Pacific Peoples' Postgraduate Scholarship
At The University of Otago
Location
New Zealand
Qualification
Postgraduate, Undergraduate
Funding type
Fee waiver/discount
Deadline
Contact the university
Value of award
7500 NZD
About the scholarship
Awarding institution:
The University of OtagoAverage applications per year:
Not specified
Qualification:
Postgraduate, UndergraduateNumber of awards available:
1
Value of award:
7500 NZD
Eligible intake:
Contact the university
Funding details:
NZ $7,500 tuition fee waiver in the first instance
Study mode:
Full Time
Delivery mode:
Not specified
Course/offer application deadline:
Contact the university
Funding type
Fee waiver/discountAward allocation:
Selective
Other aspects considered:
Academic excellence
Award can be used for:
Tuition fees
Gender requirement:
All
Nationality requirement:
All international
Course subject you are applying for:
Biology
Selection basis:
Academic excellence
Selection criteria:
The selection committee consisting of the Dean BMS or their nominee, and two members of academic BMS staff appointed by the Dean shall consider the following factors in recommending award of the Scholarship:
(i) The applicant's involvement and commitment to Pacific Islands communities
(ii) The applicant's interest and commitment to research
(iii) The applicant's academic record
(iv) May obtain advice and recommendation from appropriate University staff
The selection committee reserves the right not to award the scholarship in any given year. Applicants will be advised of the outcome within two weeks of the closing date.
Established in 2015, the School of Biomedical Sciences (BMS) Pacific Peoples' Postgraduate Scholarship provides one Pacific Islands student each year with one-year support to study full-time for a BSc Hons, BBiomedSc Hons, PGDipSci or 1st year MSc within the BMS.
Applicants must be:
of Indigenous Pacific Island descent (either domestic or international), having met the University's ancestry verification requirements and
intending to enrol full-time in a 400-level postgraduate programme offered by the School of Biomedical Sciences with the primary supervisor a member of staff in one of the BMS Departments (Anatomy, Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Physiology).
All applicants must:
Submit an application on the prescribed form to the Student Administration (Scholarships) office by the closing date specified, with appropriate documentation where required
Include an academic record if previous study was in a tertiary institution other than the University of Otago
Closing date:
15 February
Award Deadline:Contact the university
Application process:Separate application required
For more information on this funding award you can visit the institution scholarship page institution scholarship page
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