| Value | NZ$18,204 stipend per annum (Master's); NZ$34,128 stipend per annum (PhD) plus domestic tuition fee waiver (excludes student services fee) |
|---|---|
| Number offered | Varies - the scholarship will be offered subject to available funds Currently available for Master’s students only |
| Closing date | Applicants can apply anytime |
Information
Established in 1920 by a bequest from the late Peter Smeaton.
The scholarship may be held only by a student of Experimental Science. (In cases of uncertainty, the Otago Scholarships Committee shall determine whether or not a proposed topic of research falls within the area of Experimental Science).
Applicants must be:
- obtaining their first research Master's or Doctoral qualification
- domestic student
Selection is based predominantly on academic merit and the applicant's potential for research.
Further information on how to apply for this scholarship is available elsewhere on this website at the following links:
Downloads
Download the University of Otago Postgraduate Research Scholarship Regulations (PDF)