University of Otago 2023 David Renfrew White Postgraduate Scholarship in Education, New Zealand

David Renfrew White Postgraduate Scholarship in Education established from funds made available in 1953 by a bequest from J. Waddell Smith and in 1977 by a bequest from Miss Ida G. White in memory of her father, David Renfrew White, former Principal of Dunedin Teacher's College and Professor of Education from 1909 to 1912.

The Scholarship may be held only by a recent Otago graduate in Education who has had at least two years' teaching experience and who will be undertaking postgraduate study in  Education. 

The recipient of the Scholarship must, within one calendar month of the date of its award, declare his or her intention of continuing in the profession of teaching in New Zealand after the expiry of the Scholarship.

• Table of Content
• About University of Otago
• University of Otago David Renfrew White Postgraduate Scholarship in Education
• Aim and Benefits of University of Otago David Renfrew White Postgraduate Scholarship in Education
• University of Otago David Renfrew White Postgraduate Scholarship in Education Courses
• Requirements for University of Otago David Renfrew White Postgraduate Scholarship in Education Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for University of Otago David Renfrew White Postgraduate Scholarship in Education
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Otago

The University of Otago, founded in 1869 by an ordinance of the Otago Provincial Council, is New Zealand’s oldest university. The new University was given 100,000 acres of pastoral land as an endowment and authorised to grant degrees in Arts, Medicine, Law and Music. The University opened in July 1871 with a staff of just three Professors, one to teach Classics and English Language and Literature, another having responsibility for Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, and the third to cover Mental and Moral Philosophy and Political Economy. The following year a Professor of Natural Scie... continue reading

University of Otago David Renfrew White Postgraduate Scholarship in Education

Application Deadline	Not Specified
Country to study	New Zealand
School to study	University of Otago
Type	Postgraduate
Course to study	View courses
Sponsor	University of Otago
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of University of Otago David Renfrew White Postgraduate Scholarship in Education

NZ $17,172 stipend per annum plus domestic tuition fee waiver (excludes student services fee)

University of Otago David Renfrew White Postgraduate Scholarship in Education Courses

• Education

Requirements for University of Otago David Renfrew White Postgraduate Scholarship in Education Qualification

Applicants must be:

• obtaining their first Master's qualification
• domestic student
• undertaking research in the field of Education

 

Interview date, Process and Venue for University of Otago David Renfrew White Postgraduate Scholarship in Education

Selection is based predominantly on academic merit and the applicant’s potential for research.

Application Deadline

Not Specified

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to University of Otago on evision.otago.ac.nz to apply

Applications are made online through the eVision portal. The application form will be available through an alert, see the "When to apply" section below.

When to apply

Applications for Research Master’s scholarships should occur either:

• when applying for admission (if the degree is by thesis only, or if the thesis will begin straight away) – you will receive an alert in your eVision portal after applying for admission to your programme, inviting you to apply for a scholarship; or,
• just before the thesis component is about to begin (usually at the start of the second year for a master’s degree by papers and thesis) – you will receive an alert in your eVision portal after enrolling in your thesis paper.

Downloads

Download the University of Otago Postgraduate Research Scholarship Regulations (PDF)

For more detaols visit: University of Otago website.