John Garrett Scholarship in English - Postgrad at University of Canterbury 2026

John Garrett Scholarship in English - Postgraduate Study at University of Canterbury 2026

This Masters scholarship supports postgraduate study in English or Writing at the University of Canterbury. The opportunity is open to all nationalities and provides partial financial assistance valued at NZD $2,000 annually.

Application Timeline: The deadline for submission is 10 August 2026. Applications are not required as all eligible candidates are automatically considered for this award.

Eligibility Requirements: Candidates must be completing a degree with a major in English at the University of Canterbury during the award year. The scholarship specifically targets students pursuing postgraduate research in English literature or writing disciplines.

Selection Process: Recipients are recommended by the Head of the Department of English based on academic achievement in 300-level English courses. This criterion ensures recognition of advanced scholarly performance in the field.

Benefits and Support: Successful applicants receive partial funding of NZD $2,000 to support their postgraduate studies. The scholarship is administered through the University of Canterbury's graduate funding framework.

Apply or learn more about this scholarship opportunity through the official University of Canterbury funding portal.