R N Brothers Memorial Award

An Award of up to $5,000 to assist a postgraduate research student to undertake field-based geological research in New Zealand or the South West Pacific.

About the scholarship

Application status: Not currently open for applications
Applicable study: Postgraduate degree in Earth Sciences
Opening date: 17 October 2024
Closing date: 28 November 2024
Tenure: One year
For: Assistance with field-based Research
Number on offer: One
Offer rate: Annually
Value: Up to $5,000

The Award was established in 1988 in memory of the late Professor R N Brothers who was a student, graduate and then member of staff of the Department of Geology, including a personal chair in 1969 and the Chair in Geology from 1974. The Award is funded by donations from past and present students and staff of the Department of Geology, colleagues, friends and family.

Regulations

How to apply

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