Selection criteria:When choosing our recipient we will consider your intended research and passion. We may also consider your academic merit.
Application requirement details:Include the following with your application:
- a research outline for your proposed research and how this research aligns with the scholarship intent
- a reference from your supervisor supporting your application and demonstrating your suitability for the scholarship
- a copy of your academic transcripts for your full tertiary level background
- a statement demonstrating your passion for canine health and animal welfare and how you are suited for this award
Study level you are applying for:Postgraduate, Doctorate
Who we're looking for
We're looking for someone with a passion for canine health and welfare, or for pet ownership, and who is intending to undertake research in this area.
What you'll be studying
This is a research scholarship. You will be enrolled or intending to enrol in a Master of Veterinary Studies or a Doctor of Philosophy within the School of Veterinary Science at Massey University.
Typically, either a master's scholarship or a doctoral scholarship will be awarded annually, to be determined by the quality of applicants and available funds.
Eligibility criteria
You will be:
- enrolled or intending to enrol in a Master of Veterinary Studies or a Doctor of Philosophy within the School of Veterinary Science, Massey University
- undertaking research into the health and welfare of dogs, or undertaking research into the impact of pet ownership on owners (with a preference for the impact of dog ownership)
- New Zealand citizens or permanent residents are preferred, but international student applications will be accepted and considered.