Fund Details
Sir William Hartley Scholarship
Award Amount
$60,000

Brief Description:

This scholarship supports female doctoral students at a European university. Preference is given to those who will be studying at the University of Cambridge, the University of London, or the University of Oxford.

Value/Benefits: Financial assistance with the costs associated with university study, at a value of $20,000 per annum for three consecutive years

Level of Study: Doctoral

Closing Date: 1 November (Applications open approximately 8 weeks before this date)

Tenure: Three consecutive years

Number Available Annually: One, when available. Please note that there may be only one holder at a time

Applicable Enrolment During Tenure: Full-time study for a research doctoral degree at a university in Europe

Citizenship/Residency Requirements: Not applicable

Special Requirements: Applicants must identify as female

For more information, please read the regulations for this award: Click here.


Description:

This scholarship supports female doctoral students at a European university. Preference is given to those who will be studying at the University of Cambridge, the University of London, or the University of Oxford.

Value/Benefits: Financial assistance with the costs associated with university study, at a value of $20,000 per annum for three consecutive years

Level of Study: Doctoral

Closing Date: 1 November (Applications open approximately 8 weeks before this date)

Tenure: Three consecutive years

Number Available Annually: One, when available. Please note that there may be only one holder at a time

Applicable Enrolment During Tenure: Full-time study for a research doctoral degree at a university in Europe

Citizenship/Residency Requirements: Not applicable

Special Requirements: Applicants must identify with female

For more information, please read the regulations for this award: Click here.


Special Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants must identify as female.

Normally applicants must either:
  1. have graduated with a degree from Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury; or
  2. be completing a programme for a degree that would qualify them, in the year of application for the scholarship, to graduate from Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury.
The scholarship is tenable by full-time students engaged in study for a research doctoral degree at a university in Europe. Preference is given to those who will be studying at the University of Cambridge, the University of London, or the University of Oxford.

Selection will be based on:

a. academic achivement; and 
b. likelihood of success in chosen research. 

Normally, there may be only one holder at a time, however, if funds become available because of late commencement of scholarship tenure by a recipient, applications may be opened to allow simultaneous tenure by another student.

Additional Information:

The scholarship was founded in 1925 by Mrs Clara Lister Gabbat (wife of John Percy Gabbat, Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy at Canterbury College of the University of New Zealand from 1908 to 1922), in memory of her father, Sir William Pickles Hartley, 1846–1922.


Contact Information:

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

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            Application Closing Month
            • November
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                Begin Accepting Applications Date:
                6 Sep 2024
                Deadline Date (NZT Time Zone):
                1 Nov 2024 11:59 PM