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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit and need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$90,000 plus fees
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Massey University Alumni Doctoral Scholarships support Massey graduates to undertake doctoral research. The scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic excellence and strategic research priorities, and are open to students who have completed study at Massey University. There are scholarships for full-time and part-time candidates enrolled in the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) or our named doctorates. There are also scholarships for Māori and Pacific doctoral candidates.
The expectation is that recipients of the Massey University Alumni Doctoral Scholarship will enrol in their doctoral study no later than 1 June of the year of award.
Benefits
Value: $90,000 plus fees
Eligibility
You should:
- have graduated with a degree (undergraduate or postgraduate) from Massey University
- be residing in New Zealand at the time of application
- have a conditional or unconditional admission offer of place in a doctoral programme at Massey University,
or
- be enrolled within the first 12 months of a doctoral degree at the time of application closing date
International and domestic, full-time and part-time candidates are eligible to apply.
Successful applicants must be enrolled in their doctoral programme no later than 1 June of the year of the award.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
New Zealand
Nationality
New Zealander
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
01 Feb 2027
Include the following with your application:
a research outline including the key disciplinary area(s) of research in the proposed project, the aims and significance of the study, and the theoretical and methodological frameworks (200-1000 words)
a completed Supervisor Support Template. Your primary supervisor must complete the above linked form. You will then need to upload it in your Student Portal when you apply for the Massey University Alumni Doctoral Scholarship