Scholarship details
In 1920, John Edmond founded the Henrike Grohs Art Award in the form of a Research Fellowship in honor of his deceased father. The purpose of the award was to encourage chemical research in relation with New Zealand businesses.
One must be enrolled in Chemistry in order to be eligible for the scholarship. Any thesis that describes the findings of the scholar’s study must include the title “John Edmond Postgraduate Scholars of the University of Otago” underneath the author’s name in order to be eligible for consideration
About the Scholarship Provider:
In 1869, the Otago Provincial Council established the University of Otago through an ordinance. Initially, the institution was given 100,000 acres of land and allowed to award degrees in medicine, the arts, music, and law. When the university opened its doors for the first time in July 1871, there were only three faculty members teaching out of what had been the John Wickliffe House on Princess Street. Otago Business School, the Department of Health Sciences, the Department of Humanities, and the Department of Sciences make up the present departments of the institution. There are four schools represented here. The organization maintains four locations in New Zealand. The university’s principal campus is in Dunedin, where you’ll find the central administration, the Otago Business School, and the science, humanities, and health sciences departments. You may find both the Christchurch School of Medicine and the Christchurch School of Health Sciences on the same site in Christchurch. The campus serves as the hub for all facets of education, from undergraduate to postgraduate to even online programs. In addition to the Wellington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, there is also the Wellington City Office, which handles recruitment, summer programs, alumnae relations, professional development opportunities, and scientific inquiry.
The Auckland campus handles all child-related issues, as well as course descriptions, distance learning options, and liaison duties. Courses for aspiring teachers are available in a variety of formats at Southland’s Invercargill campus. Graduate, doctoral, and postgraduate study is available at the University of Otago in a vast array of disciplines, including but not limited to the following: business, economics, entrepreneurship, management, marketing, medicine, pharmacy, law, the arts, the social sciences, the natural sciences, zoology, botany, and computer science.
About 18,000 students and 4,000 instructors and staff call this university home. The institution places great emphasis on providing its undergraduates with a worldwide consciousness and the skills essential to find job in other countries, thanks to its large population of international students and its strong relationships to a number of organizations active on the global arena. Sonia, the university’s placement program helps students like you gain valuable work experience and refine your talents so that you can get hired by top firms after graduation. More than 100,000 graduates from 142 different countries form an established network for the university.
Some very influential people in our society are graduates of this university. One of the creators of the e-learning platform GoSkills is Bhavneet Chahal. Hayden Paddon, who drives for the Hyundai team in the World Rally Championship, has Katie Lane as his media manager. Dr. Maria Pozza is the first of her kind in New Zealand; she practices space law exclusively. Mark Orton has presented documentaries like High Country Rescue on the Discovery Channel, Natural History New Zealand, TVNZ, and the National Geographic Channel. He is now working on several projects for the Al Jazeera channel. The university’s alumni network includes many more successful persons.
When it comes to educational institutions in New Zealand, the University of Otago is the granddaddy of them all. Established in 1871 on a 100,000-acre plot of land with just three professors, the university received more funding in 1872 that allowed it to expand its curriculum and add new courses. In 1873 and 1875, respectively, the first classes in law and medicine were held, and successive years saw the introduction of additional classes. In 1907, the first dental school opened, and in 1911, the first “Home Science School” welcomed its first students. Since then, the curriculum at this school has grown substantially as additional courses have been added.
This university is becoming a popular alternative for students seeking bachelor’s and master’s degrees in a wide variety of disciplines. Over 20,000 students signed up for the classes in 2016, and every year since then, thousands more have applied to attend. It is governed by the Otago Provincial Council, whose current form emerged after the university had already been founded. This academic institution has received the highest possible ratings in both classroom performance and research productivity: five stars and a plus. The academic accomplishments of its pupils have also earned it a reputation as one of the best in New Zealand. As the results of the National Teaching Examination show, it also has an unmatched history of achievement in the classroom.
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Scholarship Sponsor(s): University of Otago
Scholarship Country: New Zealand
Scholarship Worth: $17,172
Study Level: Postgraduate
Nationality: International Students
Scholarship Offer:
- A stipend of $17,172 per year from New Zealand in addition to a waiver of domestic tuition fees (but not the student services charge)
The Gustafsson & Skrondal Visiting Scholarship is administered by the University of Oslo’s Centre for Educational Measurement (CEMO). As part of the visiting scholar program, CEMO and the University of Oslo host a number of young researchers from Norway and elsewhere each year.
Eligibility for Scholarship.
- Applicants are need to be:
- getting their initial qualifying as a research Master’s degree
- a student from the same country
- The applicant’s potential for research and academic merit take up the majority of consideration in the selection process
Nationality
The University of Otago 2023 John Edmond Postgraduate Scholarship for Industrial Research in Chemistry, New Zealand is open to all international students.
If a student enrolls in one of the degree programs offered by SOAS University of London, they may be eligible to receive a fee waiver award in the amount of £5,000. This award is available to students who are interested in receiving a degree from SOAS University of London.
Application Procedure
- Are you interested, and do you qualify? To submit your application to the University of Otago, please visit evision.otago.ac.nz.
- The eVision portal is used to submit applications, which must be done online. Please refer to the “When to apply” section below for more information on when the application form will be made accessible.
- When should it be used
- Applications for scholarships for master’s degrees in research should be submitted either:
- when applying for admission (if the degree can only be earned through the completion of a thesis or if work on the thesis will start right away), you will receive a notification in your eVision portal after applying for admission to your program, inviting you to apply for a scholarship; or, if you do not have a thesis, you will not be eligible for a scholarship.
- You will get a notification on your eVision portal after enrolling in your thesis paper immediately before the thesis component is ready to begin (typically at the beginning of the second year for a master’s degree by papers and thesis). This notification will let you know that the thesis component is about to begin.
Application Deadline
The application process for the University of Otago 2023 John Edmond Postgraduate Scholarship for Industrial Research in Chemistry, New Zealand is currently open.
