Law & Business
Important Note:
The below list is not curated on a regular basis and closing dates / values may alter each year. Be sure to contact the external organisation directly for any questions.
All Levels
The Michael Barnett Scholarship | Closing Date: 31 August | All Levels | $5,000 | Recognises individuals that are highly skilled in leadership and are active in advocating for their business community, and enrolled in communication or management studies. |
Undergraduate Level
Brian Gaynor Initiatives – Scholarship in Journalism | Closing Date: 31 May | Undergraduate | value varies | Applications from those in the final year of study towards an undergraduate degree relevant to a career in journalism. Applicants must show an intent to build a career in business journalism. | |
The Fergusson Fund Media Scholarship | Closing Date: 31 October | Undergraduate | $10,000 | To encourage and support deserving students in Taranaki undertaking or about to commence study in journalism, photography or communications. | |
OneChoice Futures Grant | Closing Date: 31 October | Undergraduate | $5,000 | To encourage the best people into the healthcare, business and finance industries |
Postgraduate Level
Yvonne A M Smith Charitable Trust Post Graduate Scholarship | Closing Date: 17 January | Postgraduate | up to $65,000 | To support students enrolled in a masters or doctoral degree with preference to those studying political studies, economics, business or law, and applicants who demonstrate potential for leadership and potential to make a significant contribution to New Zealand. | |
New Zealand Law Foundation Ethel Benjamin Scholarship (for women) | Closing Date: 1 February | Postgraduate | up to $30,000 | To support postgraduate research in law that will protect and promote the interests of the public in relation to legal matters in New Zealand. | |
William Georgetti Scholarship | Closing Date: 1 February | Postgraduate | up to $45,000 pa | To encourage postgraduate study and research, normally in New Zealand, in a field important to the social, cultural or economic development of New Zealand | |
The Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund Sylff) Postgraduate Scholarship | Closing Date: 1 March | Postgraduate | up to $42,000 | For New Zealand Postgraduate, Master's or Doctoral research students studying at any tertiary institution in New Zealand. Sylff is a global programme aimed at nurturing leaders who initiate action, overcome differences and address contemporary issues facing our world. |
Masters Level
RMLA Master Scholarship | Closing Date: 15 August | Masters Research | $5,000 | The Resource Management Law Association of New Zealand Inc (RMLA) scholarships are designed to encourage graduate students from a range of disciplines to research topics of resource management and mātauranga Māori. |
Unspecified Level
Loman Friedlander Award | Closing Date: 30 November | $1,000 | To reward an original paper on any subject falling within the general area of Intellectual Property Law (patents, trade marks, registered designs, copyright). |
See also
- Funded Research Projects
- For scholarships administered by the University of Waikato, see our Scholarships Finder.