Friday, July 26, 2013

2013/14 Massey University Masterate Scholarships for Thesis Research Component in New Zealand.

Massey University offers Masterate Scholarships and Masterate Scholarships for Maori Students for the purpose of encouraging postgraduate research. The scholarships are open to persons who are enrolled or eligible to enroll full-time for the thesis research component of their Masters degree. Every scholarship shall be tenable at Massey University for a maximum period of 12 months devoted to full-time research. The tenure of every Masterate Scholarship shall commence either by 1 April (December round) or by 1 September (July round). The application deadline is 1st October 2013.
Study Subject(s): Every applicant shall, during the tenure of the scholarship, be enrolled as a full-time student of Massey University and shall pursue at Massey University an approved programme of research approved by the relevant Massey University College Academic Director for the Master’s degree.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing postgraduate research degree level at Massey University.
Scholarship Provider: Massey University, New Zealand
Scholarship can be taken at: New Zealand and Overseas (Applicants intending to pursue part of the approved programme of research at a university or other approved institution overseas are required to inform the Scholarships Committee in writing of the intended overseas study period, with a statement of support for this plan by their supervisor).
Eligibility: -The scholarships are open to persons who are enrolled or eligible to enrol full-time for the thesis research component of their Masters degree at Massey University. The research component must be 90 – 120 credits (this may comprise two research papers studied in consecutive semesters that constitute a single project overall). A full-time candidate will be expected to work 40 – 50 hours per week on their Masterate qualification. Part-time applicants are not eligible.
-Consideration will normally only be given to students with a GPA of 7.5 or better (on a 9 point scale). This is above an average grade of A-.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Maori and International students can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: Masterate Scholarships and Masterate Scholarships for Maori Students are offered for the purpose of encouraging postgraduate research at Massey University. The number of Masterate Scholarships awarded each year is discretionary and will be contingent on available funding. Up to two Masterate Scholarships for Maori Students will be awarded each year. Except as otherwise provided in these regulations, every applicant shall, during the tenure of the scholarship, be enrolled as a full-time student of Massey University and shall pursue at Massey University an approved programme of research approved by the relevant Massey University College Academic Director for the Master’s degree.
Number of award(s): The number of Masterate Scholarships awarded each year is discretionary and will be contingent on available funding. Up to two Masterate Scholarships for Maori Students will be awarded each year.
Duration of award(s): Every scholarship shall be tenable at Massey University for a maximum period of 12 months devoted to full-time research. The tenure of every Masterate Scholarship shall commence either by 1 April (December round) or by 1 September (July round). No deferrals beyond these dates are permitted.
What does it cover? The value of the Masterate Scholarship and Masterate Scholarship for Maori Students shall be $15,000. The Scholarships Committee may reduce the value or amend the terms and conditions of a scholarship to meet the circumstances of individual applicants.
Selection Criteria: Not Known
Notification: All applications are acknowledged by email.
How to Apply: Applications may be downloaded and completed, or completed on-line.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 1st October 2013.

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