Fund Details
UC Pacific Doctoral Scholarship
Award Amount
$32,000 per 120 points of enrolment, plus tuition fees for thesis enrolment

Brief Description:

This scholarship supports Pacific/Pasifika students for study towards a research doctoral degree at Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha University of Canterbury. Applications must be made on the UC Doctoral Scholarship application form. All eligible applicants who have applied for a UC Doctoral Scholarship are also automatically considered for the UC Pacific Doctoral Scholarship.

Value/Benefits:
The scholarship provides financial assistance at a value determined by funds available and stated in the offer. This typically may include a stipend and/or tuition fee payments.

Level of Study during Tenure: Doctoral

Closing Date: 25 October 2024 (for students commencing doctoral studies between 1 February and 1 July 2025). Applications are made on the 'UC Doctoral Scholarship' form (no separate application required).

Tenure: Up to 360 points of enrolment

Number Available Annually: Determined annually

Applicable Enrolment During Tenure: The scholarship is tenable by full-time and part-time students engaged in study for a research doctoral degree at the University.

Citizenship/Residency Requirements: Not applicable

Special Requirements: Candidates must be Pacific students.

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


Application Information:

Applications are made on the 'UC Doctoral Scholarship' form (no separate application required).


Contact Information:

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

Search Filters:

Level of Study
  • Doctoral
    Faculty/School
    • General (Any Faculty/School)
      Domestic/International Students
      • Domestic
      • International
        Subject of Study
        • Any (I would like a general award)
          Equity Awards
          • Pacific students
            Award Type
            • Scholarship
              Application Closing Month
              • October
                Begin Accepting Applications Date:
                25 Sep 2024
                Deadline Date (NZT Time Zone):
                25 Oct 2024 11:59 PM