School of Biomedical Sciences Pacific Peoples’ Postgraduate Scholarship

Eligibility Criteria

The School of Biomedical Sciences (BMS) Pacific Peoples’ Postgraduate Scholarship provides one Pacific Islands student each year with one-year support to study full-time for a BSc Hons, BBiomedSc Hons, PGDipSci or 1st year MSc within the BMS.

Applicants must be:

• of Indigenous Pacific Island descent (either domestic or international)
• intending to enrol full-time in a 400-level postgraduate programme offered by the School of Biomedical Sciences.

The tenure of the scholarship is for one academic year only.

How to apply?

All students must:

• Submit an application on the prescribed form to the Student Administration (Scholarships) office
by the closing date specified, with appropriate documentation where required

• Include an academic record if previous study was in a tertiary institution other than the University of Otago.