New Zealand | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 3

Simpson Grierson established these scholarships in 2003 to assist students studying for the LLB to complete their studies and gain work experience.Applicants must be New Zealand citizens or permanent residents of New Zealand who, during the year of tenure, will be enrolled full time for the penultimate year of LLB study at the University of Canterbury (in either a single or double degree programme).

Scholarship Application Deadline:31 Aug 2011

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Stuart Morson Scholarship in Neurosurgery for National and International Applicants

The Stuart Morson Scholarship in Neurosurgery has been established following a generous donation by Mrs Elisabeth Morson in memory of her late husband.

Objective – To assist young neurosurgeons within 5 years of obtaining their Fellowship from the College or neurosurgical Trainees to meet the costs of undertaking further training and/or research work in neurosurgery overseas. The scholarship will also be open to exceptional young surgeons who are registered to practice neurosurgery in Australia or New Zealand, but are not Fellows of the College. It may also be applied, from time to time, to assist overseas surgeons to spend time in Australia or New Zealand to further their training and/or research in neurosurgery.

Condition – Overseas applicants cannot have commenced travel prior to applying for the scholarship.

Scholarship Application Deadline:4pm Friday 29 April 2011

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2011 Victoria PhD Scholarship for International Students, New Zealand

To encourage postgraduate research Victoria offers scholarships to those about to begin their doctoral  studies. These scholarships are awarded on academic merit and are open to New Zealand and international students in any discipline.
The Victoria PhD Scholarship consists of a $21,000 per annum stipend plus domestic tuition fees for up to three years. These scholarships are offered to the top ranked candidates in any round. Scholarships will be awarded in three selection rounds.
Applicants who do not clearly meet the academic criteria may be considered under any of the following categories for a Victoria Doctoral Scholarship:
+ The applicant has a strong academic record and is recognised as showing the potential for research
+ The applicant has significant work experience or significant peer esteem in the research field to which they are applying.
+ The applicant has a recognised record of publications.
+ The applicant’s proposed research would contribute significantly to the School, Institute or Centre’s Research Plan.
+ The involvement of the applicant in the School’s programme of research would assist in building a ‘critical mass’ of research and/or involve
collaboration between institutions.
+ The strategic direction of the proposed research could invlove joint initiatives with the business community to develop future commercialisation of the research.

Scholarship Application Deadline: on 1 March 2011 , 1 July 2011 and 1 November 2011

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