Brief Description:

This scholarship supports research on the environment by students studying at the University of Canterbury for a Master's or PhD degree. It is offered every two years.

Level of Study: Masters, Doctoral

Closing Date: 11.59

pm (NZT) 31 October (Applications open approximately 8 weeks before this date)

Tenure: Two - Three years

Number available annually: One

Applicable enrolment during tenure: Full-time enrolment in a Master’s or PhD degree in Science on a topic relating to the environment. Eligible areas of study include those focused on conservation, ecological or environmental enhancement research that supports the preservation, amelioration and/or deeper knowledge of New Zealand native flora and fauna species in the natural habitat, as it relates to the wider picture of a healthy biodiversity within New Zealand. Study that incorporates natural solutions to the urban environment is also eligible. Typically these studies will be undertaken in the subject areas of Environmental Sciences, Geography and/or Biological Sciences (in particular Conservation and Ecology), though any subject area in Science that meets the topic focus criteria will be considered.

Citizenship/residency requirements: None

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

here.

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

Biological Sciences
Ecology
Environmental Change
Environmental Innovation
Environmental Policy, Governance and Social Justice
Environmental Science
Geography

Domestic/International Students

Both domestic and international

Application Closing Month

November

Award Type

Any
Scholarship

Begin Accepting Applications Date:

5 Sep 2024

Deadline Date (NZT Time Zone):

31 Oct 2024 11:59 PM