University of Otago - Fanny Evans Postgraduate Scholarship 2026

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About University of Otago - Fanny Evans Postgraduate Scholarship

The Fanny Evans Postgraduate Scholarship for Women is a prestigious award established in 1990 to encourage postgraduate study and research by women at the University of Otago. It is funded by the William Evans fund and aims to support women in disciplines where they are underrepresented, as well as those returning to university after a career break.

The University of Otago is New Zealand’s oldest university, known for its strong research focus and supportive academic environment. This scholarship reflects the university’s commitment to advancing women in higher education and research, offering financial support to both Master’s and PhD candidates.

• School: University of Otago

Benefits of University of Otago - Fanny Evans Postgraduate Scholarship

• NZ $18,204 stipend per annum (Master’s)
• NZ $34,128 per annum (PhD)
• Domestic tuition fee waiver (excludes student services fee)

University of Otago - Fanny Evans Postgraduate Scholarship Requirements

• Applicants must be women
• Obtaining their first research Master’s or Doctoral qualification
• A domestic fee paying student

Application Date and Process

• Applicants can apply any time
• All PhD applications will be reviewed after 30 November each year for the following year’s scholarships
• Master’s scholarship applications will be reviewed in late March each year
• Further information on how to apply is available on the University of Otago website at the Master’s and PhD scholarship links

Application Deadline

30 July, 2026

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