How to Apply for the Massey University $90,000 Doctoral Scholarship 2024

Are you a motivated learner prepared to start your PhD research? With the Massey University Doctoral Scholarship, Massey University provides a fantastic chance to fund your doctoral studies. Here is a thorough overview of this scholarship’s advantages, requirements for eligibility, application procedure, and important dates.

When is Application Deadline:

Closing Date: July 1, 2024.

Tell Me About the Award:

The award of the scholarship focuses on the academic excellence of the student, without limiting the selection to GPA, as well as ensuring that decisions are made in line with the University, College, and School research strategies. The Massey University Doctoral Scholarship acknowledges the unique contribution that Māori and Pacific students make to academic research. Massey is committed to promoting equity in access to learning, teaching, and research.

Which Fields are Eligible?

The Massey University Doctoral Scholarship is available to full-time and part-time candidates enrolled in the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Doctor of Clinical Psychology (DClinPsych), or Doctor of Social Work (DSW).

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Type:

• Type of Study: Full-time, Part-time, Postgraduate, PhD or doctorate, Research

Who can Apply?

We’re looking for students with a record of high academic achievement who are undertaking doctoral research of strategic importance.

How are Applicants Selected?

When choosing our recipient, we will consider your academic achievements along with the alignment of your research with the strategic priorities of the University, College and research supervisor(s).

Where will Award be Taken?

New Zealand

How Many Awards?

• Number Available: Multiple awards

What is the Benefit of Award?

• Generous Financial Support: In addition to paying your tuition, each scholarship offers $90,000 spread over three years.
• Flexible Study Options: Both full-time and part-time PhD candidates are supported by this award.
• Multiple Awards: Your chances of getting help are increased because there are multiple scholarships available.
• Inclusivity: To promote equity in academic research, named fellowships are available only to Māori and Pacific PhD candidates.

How Long Will the Award Last?

• Duration: Three years

Eligibility criteria for the Massey University Doctoral Scholarship

You should:

• be enrolled in the first 12 months of doctoral study, or have an offer of place for doctoral study at Massey University
• have a GPA of 7.0 or higher
• be researching a topic of strategic value to the University
• agree to the conditions of the scholarship as outlined in the scholarship regulations

Successful applicants must be enrolled in their doctoral programme no later than 1 March of the year following the award.

You are expected to have secured admission into your chosen doctoral programme (and have either a conditional or unconditional offer of place letter) prior to the scholarship closing date. You should normally allow a minimum of 4 weeks for admission applications to be processed. Information on how to apply for admission can be found on our website.

Download the regulations

Massey University Doctoral Scholarship Regulations(PDF, 217.0 KB)

How to Apply for the Massey University Doctoral Scholarship:

To apply for the Massey University Doctoral Scholarship, follow these steps:

Secure Admission:

• Ensure you have secured admission into your chosen doctoral programme with a conditional or unconditional offer of place letter prior to the scholarship closing date.
  • Allow a minimum of 4 weeks for admissions applications to be processed.

Prepare Your Documents:

• Write a research outline including the key disciplinary areas, aims, significance, and theoretical and methodological frameworks of your proposed project (200–1000 words).
  • Ask your primary supervisor to complete the Supervisor Support Template and upload the completed form to your Student Portal when you submit your scholarship application.

Submit Your Application:

• Ensure you have all the required documents.
  • Submit your application https://www.massey.ac.nz/study/scholarships-and-awards/massey-university-doctoral-scholarship/

Visit Award Webpage for Details

https://www.massey.ac.nz/study/scholarships-and-awards/massey-university-doctoral-scholarship