Mona and Rex McClenaghan Veterinary Scholarship

When choosing our recipient we will consider your intended research and passion. We may also consider your academic merit.

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

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.