Auckland Library Heritage Trust John Stacpoole Summer Scholarships in New Zealand

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Nonprofit organization

University of Auckland Grants

Area

Asia-Pacific

Host Country

New Zealand

Deadline

08 Aug 2024

Opportunity funding

Partial funding

Eligible Countries

This opportunity is destined for all countries

Eligible Region

All Regions

Award or Grant Description $$ up to two scholarships annually, each valued at $6,750, paid as a fortnightly stipend

The Auckland Library Heritage Trust John Stacpoole Summer Scholarship is funded by the Auckland Library Heritage Trust to honor the contributions of foundation trustee John Stacpoole. John Stacpoole, a renowned New Zealand heritage architect, historian, and bibliophile, played a pivotal role in preserving and restoring historic buildings in Auckland and Northland.

The Auckland Library Heritage Trust is a philanthropic organization dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Auckland’s rich historical legacy. Established in 2023, the trust aims to honor the contributions of foundation trustee John Stacpoole, a distinguished New Zealand heritage architect, historian, and bibliophile. With a focus on safeguarding and restoring historic buildings in Auckland and Northland, the trust plays a vital role in maintaining the cultural and architectural heritage of the region.Application Deadline: 8 August 2024

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Eligibility Criteria

Eligible Countries: Open to all nationalities
Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship is applicable to research in any subject offered by the University of Auckland.
Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:
Be enrolled in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Auckland in a relevant program (BA, BA(Hons), or PGDipArts) in History.
Have completed at least two years of equivalent full-time study in an undergraduate degree.
Have applied for a University of Auckland Summer Research Scholarship in the Faculty of Arts.
Maintain a Scholarships grade point average (GPA) of at least 6.00 (5.50 for M?ori or Pacific applicants) in the two most recent years of full-time study.

Offered Benefits

The scholarship provides financial assistance of $6,750, paid as a fortnightly stipend, within the period of November to February inclusive.

Tenure: Duration of the project (400 hours, approximately 10 weeks)
For more information, contact the Scholarships Office at or visit www.scholarships.auckland.ac.nz.
Regulations: The University of Auckland Council reserves the right to amend or vary the regulations. Applications close on 8 August in the year of the award.
Notes: Refer to Notes [I]-[IX] for additional regulations and details about the scholarship.
(Note: The information provided is based on the details available as of the last knowledge update in January 2022. Please verify with the University of Auckland for any changes or updates.)

Application Process

Interested candidates should apply for admission to the Summer Research Scholarships Programme and enroll in the Summer Research course, SUMRESCH 301. They are expected to conduct a research project of approximately 10 weeks duration (400 hours) under the supervision of an academic staff member.

Supporting Documents: Applicants may be required to submit supporting documentation, including CV, personal/project statement, and writing sample.

Admission Requirements: Applicants must meet the admission requirements for the University of Auckland Summer Research Scholarship in the Faculty of Arts.

Language Requirement: As specified by the University of Auckland for the Summer Research Scholarships Programme.

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