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Peter Densem Undergraduate Scholarship

Scholarship details

Peter Densem Undergraduate Scholarship
Study levels Degree
Value Up to $7,000
Close date Sunday, 1 March 2026
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

For students facing financial hardship. You will be enrolled in an undergraduate qualification with a focus on horticulture or agriculture. This scholarship was established in 2017 by Peter Densem from Tauranga marking the year he turned 100. Mr Densem was a teacher and principal and served in World War II as a Fleet Air Arm navigator.

Entry requirements

You must: be studying full-time; be a 91视频 citizen or permanent resident; have a B+ grade average or better; have completed the first year of your programme. Include the following with your application: a letter of reference from a current or former employer, a former school staff member, or from a lecturer testifying to your work ethic; a personal statement outlining your current financial need and how this scholarship would help you; a copy of your Massey University transcripts/current enrolment. You can download your Study History Report from the Student Portal, under ‘Results and Exams’.