Nicholas Tarling Memorial International PhD Scholarship in New Zealand

  • PHD
  • $10,000
  • 31 March 2022

The Nicholas Tarling Charitable Trust (“the Trust”) intends to provide funds to establish at Auckland University of Technology (AUT) the Nicholas Tarling Memorial PhD Scholarship in Southeast Asia Studies, in memory of Emeritus Professor Nicholas Tarling.  A specialist in the history of Southeast Asia, he published extensively on the region’s history and culture.

The Scholarship will support a student starting or undertaking their PhD at AUT on a topic focused on Southeast Asia and its people (Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste and Viet Nam) and especially but not exclusively its history, in order to advance knowledge and understanding and advance New Zealand’s interest in the subject.

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Eligibility

  1. The proposed research must be in a topic focused on Southeast Asia and its people (Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste and Viet Nam).
  2. Preference will be given to new applicants in the Doctoral programme at AUT intending to study full-time.
  3. Priority will be given to New Zealand citizens and permanent residents although international students may apply, especially where their PhD will benefit New Zealand.
  4. Applicants must meet the normal admission criteria and have received an Offer of Place for the Doctoral programme at AUT.
  5. Applicants must meet English language proficiency requirements as stated in the Academic Calendar at the time of application.
  6. Applicants should have an excellent academic record, strong academic references and have demonstrated the potential for high quality research.
  7. Previous recipients may apply again in subsequent years. The applicant’s proposed field of study must be one where the University can offer supervision.  Applicants should contact potential supervisors prior to application to confirm the availability of supervision for their proposed research.

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