Doctoral Scholarships at University of Waikato Research Institute in New Zealand

University of
Waikato Research Institute Scholarships
The
University of Waikato has six Research Institutes which are each offering a
doctoral scholarship worth up to $85,000 and a masters scholarship worth
$12,000.
The
Research Institutes support world-class research in environmental science,
demography and economic analysis, business and leadership, professional
learning and development, education, and Māori and indigenous development. They
fund programmes that span the length of the research pipeline from discovery to
application and commercialisation. Sustai

nability in all its forms –
environmental, economic, social and cultural – is a strong emerging theme
across the Institutes.

The
doctoral scholarships are worth up to $85,000 for three years. This includes
tuition fees and scholarship instalments over the tenure. Awardees are required
to study full-time.
The
masters scholarships are open to domestic students only and are worth $12,000,
which includes a fees component of $3,500. Awardees are required to study
full-time.
Applications
close 30 April 2016.




Environmental Research Institute (ERI)
Scholarships
ERI
researchers investigate environmental issues across a range of ecosystems to
support effective environmental outcomes. The doctoral and masters scholarship
is designed to encourage environmental research into ERI’s major research
themes: terrestrial ecosystems, freshwater ecosystems, coastal marine
ecosystems, and Antarctic ecosystems.
Institute for Business Research (IBR)
Scholarships
The
Institute for Business Research (IBR) offers significant business and economic
expertise pertaining to New Zealand and global business. It has research
strengths in agribusiness, regional economics and corporate finance. The
doctoral and masters scholarship is designed to encourage research that
investigates the complex needs of contemporary New Zealand business and enhance
its international connectedness.
National Institute of Demographic and
Economic Analysis (NIDEA) Scholarships
NIDEA
undertakes population research to help inform choices and responses to the
demographic, social and economic interactions that are shaping New Zealand’s
future. The doctoral and masters scholarship is designed to encourage research
in line with the major research programmes of NIDEA.
Institute of Professional Learning
(IPL) Scholarships
IPL
provides high quality, research informed programmes of professional learning
and development that contribute to improved professional practice in early
childhood centres, kura, schools and tertiary institutions nationally and
internationally. The doctoral and masters scholarship is focused on
professional learning and development at any level. This may include leaders of
organisations, individuals involved in teaching, developing school support
networks and/or programmes of learning in kura, early childhood and school
settings.

Te Kotahi Research Institute (TKRI)
Scholarships
Te
Kotahi Research Institute (TKRI) is a University-wide entity to support,
develop and promote research for and with iwi/Māori developed through the
unified vision of Te Rōpū Manukura. The doctoral and masters scholarship is
intended for students who show a link to at least one of the following themes;
Economic Development and Intergenerational Sustainability, Environmental and
Iwi Wellbeing, Solving Complex Social Challenges, Language and Cultural
Identity, Leadership, Kaitiakitanga, Rangatiratanga.
Wilf Malcolm Institute of Educational
Research (WMIER) Scholarships
WMIER
aims to produce research that makes a difference and benefits the wider
education sector. WMIER has an established programme of research that covers a
range of areas related to curriculum, learning, teaching and assessment,
education for Māori, e-learning and policy implementation that spans the early
years, compulsory schooling and tertiary sectors.
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