Purpose

The purpose of the GWNZ Fellowships are to provide recognition and financial assistance to outstanding female degree graduates who undertake doctoral study. 

Number of and value of the scholarship

GWNZ Fellowship: Up to four scholarships valued at $5,000 to $10,000

Open: 1st May 2021 @ 9 am

Close: 30 June 2021 @ 5 pm

Eligibility criteria

The applicant is a female degree graduate, who:

• Is enrolled for doctoral study at an approved tertiary institution in New Zealand or overseas. 
• Is a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident
• Does not hold another GWNZ scholarship

Selection criteria

• Proposed study
• Academic profile
• Achievements
• Financial circumstances 
• Potential impact