| Value | $8,500 |
| Number Offered | 1 |
| Closing Date | This scholarship is currently unavailable. |
Established in 2014 by the University of Otago in memory of the late Professor Barbara Heslop, who graduated from the Otago Medical School in 1948 and had a forty-year career at Otago in the Departments of Pathology and Surgery, specialising in transplantation research. The purpose of this scholarship is to assist students to undertake a one-year research degree - BMedSc(Hons) for medical students, BSc(Hons) or BBiomedSc(Hons) - in the disciplines of Pathology or Immunology.
For BMedSc(Hons) students, the closing date is 6 October in the year prior to the Honours study.
For BSc(Hons) students and BBioMedSc(Hons) students, the closing date is 10 February in the year of Honours study.
Applicants must be
- a New Zealand citizen or New Zealand Residence Class Visa Holder, and
- approved for admission to any of the following Honours degrees in the Division of Health Sciences (Dunedin, Christchurch or Wellington) in either Pathology or Immunology:
- Bachelor of Medical Science with Honours (BMedSc(Hons)) (medical students)
- Bachelor of Biomedical Science with Honours (BBiomedSc(Hons)), or
- Bachelor of Science with Honours (BSc(Hons)).