The Dick and Mary Earle Scholarship In Technology 2025

The Dick and Mary Earle Scholarship in Technology

Eligibility

• The Dick and Mary Earle Scholarship in Technology is open to New Zealand citizens or permanent residents who have resided in New Zealand for at least three years immediately preceding the year of selection.
• Applicants must hold a BTech, BEng, BE degree (or equivalent) from a New Zealand university, with honours if awarded, in a field relevant to their intended postgraduate research in either innovation and product development or bioprocess technology.

Benefits/Value

• The scholarship offers financial support to undertake postgraduate research at a New Zealand university or research institution.
• Up to $17,000 per annum for Master's level research
• Up to $25,000 per annum for PhD level research
• Normally, one Master's scholarship and one Doctoral scholarship will be awarded each year.

Application Process

• Applications for the Dick and Mary Earle Scholarship in Technology open on 1 March and close on 1 July each year.
• The selection process is based on the practical relevance of the proposed study to New Zealand industry, the candidate’s academic record, project backing, and the candidate's ability to complete the project on time.
• Detailed selection criteria are available in the scholarship's regulations.