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Catherine Baxter Dairy Scholarship
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Masters, Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma |
|---|---|
| Value | Approximately $5,000 |
| Close date | Sunday, 1 March 2026 |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
This scholarship is for students who want to undertake research in the area of dairy science at postgraduate level. It is funded from an endowment to Massey Agricultural College by Thomas Nimmo Baxter in 1933, in memory of his wife Catherine Baxter. The scholarship has been supplemented by funds from the Massey University Dairy Farmer Conference held in Taranaki in 1989.
Entry requirements
You must be studying full-time, an enrolled Massey University student, and undertaking research in dairy science. Include the following with your application: your academic transcripts for any tertiary study completed outside of Massey University, a statement on how receiving this scholarship would be of benefit to you and your study, and how you believe you meet the intentions of this award, with particular reference to the relevance of your study to dairy science, and a copy of your Massey University transcripts and current enrolment. You can download your Study History Report from the Student Portal, under ‘Results and Exams’. Please refer to the for more details.