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Summer Research Scholarships at the University of Auckland

 

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Clinical courses

Summer Research Scholarships projects in Anthropology, Applied Language Studies and Linguistics, Art History, Classics and Ancient History, Development Studies, English, Drama and Writing Studies, European Languages and Literatures, History, Latin American Studies, Media, Film and Television, Pacific Studies, Philosophy, Politics and International Relations, Sociology and Theology.

Summer Research Scholarships projects in, Acute and General Medicine, Anaesthesiology, Anatomy and Medical Imaging, Auckland Cancer Society Research Centre, Audiology, Centre for Brain Research, Centre for Longitudinal Research, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, General Practice and Primary Health Care, Geriatric Medicine, Growing Up in New Zealand, Health Systems, Medical Programme Directorate, Medicine, Molecular Medicine and Pathology, National Institute for Health Innovation, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology, Optometry and Vision Science, Pacific Health, Paediatrics: Child and Youth Health, Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physiology, Population Health, Psychological Medicine, Surgery, Te Kupenga Hauora Māori

Why do a Summer Research Scholarship? 
A Summer Research Scholarship will give you experience conducting research under the guidance and support of a supervisor, and add significant value to your CV. Benefits  

  • $5,500 tax-free stipend.    
  • Get a taste of postgraduate research and help you think about pursuing postgraduate study.    
  • If you are new to the University of Auckland or New Zealand, you can experience studying here and living in Auckland.    
  • Improve your career opportunities, in some cases the scholarships lead to a career in research.    
  • Some summer scholars co-author presentations at international conferences and academic journal articles.    
  • Exposure to authentic case studies.    
  • Participate in project meetings.    
  • Practice data collection, analysis, literature reviews, interviewing techniques and mind mapping.    
  • Learn to use specialised software.    
  • Acquire specialist laboratory and presentation skills.

Eligibility 
This is a general guideline for eligibility for a Summer Research Scholarship. You will need to check the Summer Research Scholarships Regulations for details of the faculty that is offering your project of interest 

  1. are an undergraduate student who has completed at least two years of an undergraduate degree either at the time of application for this scholarship (some faculties – check the regulations) or by the time of take-up of the award in December 2016 (some faculties – check the regulations)  or     
  2. are a postgraduate student who is undertaking a postgraduate bachelor (honours) or postgraduate diploma programme (some faculties)  and     
  3. are either currently enrolled at a New Zealand university or enrolled in an undergraduate degree at an international institution in 2016     
  4. have a Scholarship GPA of 6.00 or above over your two most recent years of full-time graded study (or equivalent). Māori or Pacific students are required to have a GPA of 5.5 or above over your two most recent years of full-time study (or equivalent)     
  5. have identified a clearly defined project and suitable supervisor willing to supervise the project. For the Faculty of Creative Arts and Industries,

Applying for a Summer Research Scholarship     
1) Look at the projects available and select the project(s) that interest you. You can apply for projects in more than one faculty but you can only hold one scholarship.    
2) Read the Summer Research Scholarships Regulations and check that you meet the eligibility conditions for the faculty that is offering your project of interest.    
3) Contact the project supervisor to discuss the project (please check you are eligible for a Summer Research Scholarship before to contacting the supervisor).    
4) Applying for a Summer Research Scholarships is a two-step process. All students (including current University of Auckland students) must

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