Fund Details
Edward and Isabel Kidson Scholarship
Award Amount
$6,000

Brief Description:




This scholarship supports New Zealand university graduates who have shown ability in physics or a combination of physics and mathematics to undertake further advanced study or research in meteorology or some other branch of science, either in New Zealand or overseas.

This scholarship is offered by Universities New Zealand (UNZ) and applications can be made on their website by following the link below.

Value/Benefits: Financial assistance with the costs associated with university study, to a value of $6,000 per annum (based on available funding, so this may vary) for up to three years.

Level of Study: Doctoral

Closing Date: 1 October 

Tenure: Up to three years

Number Available Annually: Up to three

Applicable Enrolment During Tenure: Full-time enrolment in Doctoral study

Citizenship/Residency Requirements: Please refer to the regulations

For more information and to apply, click here.

Description:




This scholarship supports New Zealand university graduates who have shown ability in physics or a combination of physics and mathematics to undertake further advanced study or research in meteorology or some other branch of science, either in New Zealand or overseas.

This scholarship is offered by Universities New Zealand (UNZ) and applications can be made on their website by following the link below.

Value/Benefits: Financial assistance with the costs associated with university study, to a value of $6,000 per annum (based on available funding, so this may vary) for up to three years.

Level of Study: Doctoral

Closing Date: 1 October 

Tenure: Up to three years

Number Available Annually: Up to three

Applicable Enrolment During Tenure: Full-time enrolment in Doctoral study

Citizenship/Residency Requirements: Please refer to the regulations

For more information and to apply, click here.

Application Information:

This scholarship is offered by Universities New Zealand (UNZ) and applications can be made on their website. Please ensure you read the regulations before clicking on the application link.

Special Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants must:
  • be a graduate of a New Zealand university
  • be of good character
  • have shown an ability in physics or a combination of physics and mathematics; and
  • be intending to undertake Doctoral study in meteorology, either in New Zealand or overseas.

If, in any year, there is more than one suitable candidate for a scholarship, then preference will be given to one who has been a pupil of Nelson Boys' College, or, if there is no such candidate, then one who has been an undergraduate at the University of Canterbury.

Contact Information:

For questions about this application, please contact Scholarships Office at scholarships@canterbury.ac.nz

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Level of Study
  • Doctoral
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    • Domestic
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      Subject of Study
        Faculty/School
        • Engineering
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          Application Closing Month
          • October
            Award Type
            • Any
            • Scholarship