Fund Details
Dennis William Moore Scholarship
Award Amount
$5,000

Brief Description:

The purpose of this scholarship is to inspire and support a thesis student in astronomy at the University of Canterbury who has been or will be undertaking observational work at Mt John as part of his/her thesis work.

Value/Benefits: Financial assistance with the costs associated with university study, to a value of $5,000 per annum.

Level of Study: Master's; Doctoral

Closing Date: 5:00 pm (NZT) 1 November (Applications open approximately 8 weeks before this date)

Tenure: One year (Masters); Up to three years (Doctoral)

Number Available Annually: One

Applicable Enrolment During Tenure: Must be enrolled at the University of Canterbury as a thesis student in astronomy, and have been, or will be, undertaking observational work at Mt John as part of the thesis work

Citizenship/Residency Requirements: Not applicable

For more information please read the regulations, click here.

Special Eligibility Requirements:

Applicants must:
  1. Be enrolled as a thesis student in Astronomy at the University of Canterbury; and
  2. Have been, or will be, undertaking observational work at Mount John Observatory as part of the thesis work.

Contact Information:

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

Search Filters:
Faculty/School
  • Science
    Level of Study
    • Postgraduate
    • Masters
    • Doctoral
      Subject of Study
      • Astronomy
        Domestic/International Students
        • Domestic
        • International
          Application Closing Month
          • November
            Award Type
            • Any
            • Scholarship
              Begin Accepting Applications Date:
              6 Sep 2024
              Deadline Date (NZT Time Zone):
              1 Nov 2024 11:59 PM