Amelia Earhart Fellowships
Annual fellowships awarded to women pursuing a PhD/doctoral degree in aerospace-related sciences and aerospace-related engineering.
Contact
Liana de Jong
AUT University research office
+64 9 9 921 9999 extension 8323
Amount awarded - US$10,000
Closing date - 15 November annually
Zonta's website has more information about the Amelia Earhart fellowships
Australian Federation of University Women - ACT Accommodation Bursary 2009-10
The Australian Federation of University Women (ACT Incorporated) offers free board and lodging for up to 4 weeks at a residential college at the Australian National University, Canberra to a female graduate or final year honours student from a university or tertiary institution in Australia, New Zealand, Papua-New Guinea or South Pacific countries.
Closing date - closed
Visit the Australian Federation of University Women website for more information
jocelyn.eskdale@daff.gov.au
Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust
The Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust offer several scholarships for women residing in the Auckland area during the academic year and who are enrolled at AUT University.
Please visit the Kate Edgar trust website for full details of all the scholarships on offer
Kate Sheppard Memorial Award
This award is available to women holding NZ citizenship or permanent residency who are undertaking a special project or post graduate study of value to the wider NZ community
Amount awarded - $2500
Closing date - 30 June annually
See the Kate Sheppard Memorial Award website for more information
New Horizons for Women Trust Second Chance Award
The trust’s second chance awards assist women returning to education or training.
Amount awarded - 18 awards available to the value of $2000 or more
Closing date - 31 May 2011
See the "awards" page on the New Horizons website
enquiries@newhorizonsforwomen.org.nz
New Horizons for Women Trust Research Award
To assist a woman, a group of women or a community group to undertake, within NZ, research on issues of importance to women and girls.
Amount awarded - Up to the value of NZ$5,000 each.
Closing date - 31 May 2011
Visit the website
enquiries@newhorizonsforwomen.org.nz
Yvonne A M Smith Charitable Trust Scholarship
For the advancement of the education of women graduates who wish to embark upon Masters or Doctoral studies with preference being given to the subject areas of political studies, economics, business and law.
Amount awarded - $40,000
Closing date - closed
Visit the trust's scholarship page on the Fortune Manning (lawyers) website
YWCA of Auckland Young Women’s Tertiary Education Scholarship
The purpose of the YWCA of Auckland Young Women’s Tertiary Education Scholarship is to assist a young woman to understand the role of governance in a non-profit organisation and to provide us with another young women’s perspective on the activities of the YWCA.
Amount awarded - $2500 for tertiary study. Scholarship comes with obligations, please see terms of reference for details.
Closing date - Monday 1 November 2011
Download the terms of reference and application form (Microsoft Word /9 pages)
AUT Women on Campus Millennium Scholarship
The purpose of this scholarship is to provide recognition and some financial assistance to a current female student who has demonstrated support for women.
See the "general scholarships" section on AUT's website for more information