| Value | NZ$10,000 |
|---|---|
| Number offered | One |
| Closing date | 20 November |
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Established in 2023 by the University of Otago with funding from the donor, Robert Rea, this scholarship was created in memory of Maria Marsh, the donor’s wife. The purpose of this award is to support postgraduate study or research in the field of mental health, particularly bipolar disorder or schizophrenia.
Applicants must be:
- a New Zealand citizen or New Zealand Residence Class Visa Holder
- enrolled in (or about to enrol in) a postgraduate qualification at the University of Otago involving study or a research project in the area of mental health, preferably focused on bipolar disorder or schizophrenia.
The following factors shall be considered in selecting the recipient:
- The postgraduate study or research (project) for which the scholarship is awarded must be in the field of mental health, with priority given to applications where the study or research focuses specifically on bipolar disorder or schizophrenia.
- Priority will be given to Master's and PhD applicants over other postgraduate applications (e.g. Honours, Postgraduate Diploma, Postgraduate Certificate).
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Completed applications must be submitted by the closing date to Student Administration (Scholarships) at scholarships@otago.ac.nz.