Law & Business

Important Note:
The below list is not curated on a regular basis and closing dates / values may alter each year. Be sure to contact the external organisation directly for any questions.

All Levels

The Michael Barnett Scholarship 

Closing Date:

31 August | All Levels | $5,000 

Recognises individuals that are highly skilled in leadership and are active in advocating for their business community, and enrolled in communication or management studies. 

Find out more and apply 

 

Undergraduate Level

Brian Gaynor Initiatives – Scholarship in Journalism  

Closing Date:

31 May | Undergraduate | value varies 

Applications from those in the final year of study towards an undergraduate degree relevant to a career in journalism. Applicants must show an intent to build a career in business journalism. 

Find out more and apply 

The Fergusson Fund Media Scholarship 

Closing Date:

31 October | Undergraduate | $10,000 

To encourage and support deserving students in Taranaki undertaking or about to commence study in journalism, photography or communications. 

Find out more and apply 

OneChoice Futures Grant 

Closing Date:

31 October | Undergraduate | $5,000 

To encourage the best people into the healthcare, business and finance industries  

Find out more and apply 

 

Postgraduate Level

Yvonne A M Smith Charitable Trust Post Graduate Scholarship 

Closing Date:

17 January | Postgraduate | up to $65,000 

To support students enrolled in a masters or doctoral degree with preference to those studying political studies, economics, business or law, and applicants who demonstrate potential for leadership and potential to make a significant contribution to New Zealand. 

Find out more and apply 

New Zealand Law Foundation Ethel Benjamin Scholarship (for women) 

Closing Date:

1 February | Postgraduate | up to $30,000 

To support postgraduate research in law that will protect and promote the interests of the public in relation to legal matters in New Zealand. 

Find out more and apply 

William Georgetti Scholarship 

Closing Date:

1 February | Postgraduate | up to $45,000 pa 

To encourage postgraduate study and research, normally in New Zealand, in a field important to the social, cultural or economic development of New Zealand 

Find out more and apply 

The Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund Sylff) Postgraduate Scholarship 

Closing Date:

1 March | Postgraduate | up to $42,000 

For New Zealand Postgraduate, Master's or Doctoral research students studying at any tertiary institution in New Zealand. Sylff is a global programme aimed at nurturing leaders who initiate action, overcome differences and address contemporary issues facing our world. 

Find out more and apply 

 

Masters Level

RMLA Master Scholarship 

Closing Date:

15 August | Masters Research | $5,000 

The Resource Management Law Association of New Zealand Inc (RMLA) scholarships are designed to encourage graduate students from a range of disciplines to research topics of resource management and mātauranga Māori. 

Find out more and apply 

 

Unspecified Level

Loman Friedlander Award 

Closing Date:

30 November | $1,000 

To reward an original paper on any subject falling within the general area of Intellectual Property Law (patents, trade marks, registered designs, copyright). 

Find out more and apply 

 

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