Postgraduate Studies Application Process

Applications close at the end of January annually for the ensuing academic year

What’s on offer?

Scholarships for students studying towards a postgraduate tertiary qualification that has relevance to a career in the forestry or wood sectors.

Who can apply?

Persons who are New Zealand citizens and who are:

  • commencing study (either full or part-time) towards a postgraduate qualification that has relevance to an intended career in the forestry or wood sectors

    OR

  • continuing study (either full or part-time) towards a postgraduate qualification that has relevance to an intended career in the forestry and wood sectors, and:

    • have demonstrated a conscientious approach to learning and personal development through their high school years and under graduate studies

    • will be taking studies for a period of at least 12-months to which any scholarship awarded will apply.

Before you begin:

Before proceeding to the application form please ensure you have the following to hand:

  • Your IRD number

  • Photo ID – a scanned copy of either your Driver’s Licence, Passport or 18+ Card

  • A 500-word essay commenting on your family situation, the reasons for selecting your course of study and how you hope to apply this to a career in the industry,

  • A written character reference from a non family member or friend. Note: references to be physically signed by the referee

  • A letter of support from an industry contact commenting on the value of your studies to the industry.

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