RMLA Scholarship (General Category)

Overview

Eligibility Criteria for RMLA Scholarship - To be eligible for the RMLA Scholarship, applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of New Zealand with a strong academic record, generally requiring a B+ or above. Candidates should be enrolled in a master’s degree program that is related to resource management. The scholarship is open to all nationals, but preference may be granted to those demonstrating independent research capabilities in relevant fields. Previous research experience is a plus as it aligns with the scholarship's aim of fostering impactful studies.

Deadline

15 Aug, 2024

About the Scholarship

About the RMLA Scholarship - Established to encourage research in resource management, the RMLA Scholarship (General Category) is aimed at graduate students enrolled in master's programs. It provides partial funding to help students pursue their educational goals. Candidates with an academic background in law, planning, engineering, or environmental science are particularly encouraged to apply. The scholarship not only supports educational advancement but also promotes contributions to sustainable resource management practices in Aotearoa and beyond.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria for RMLA Scholarship - To be eligible for the RMLA Scholarship, applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of New Zealand with a strong academic record, generally requiring a B+ or above. Candidates should be enrolled in a master’s degree program that is related to resource management. The scholarship is open to all nationals, but preference may be granted to those demonstrating independent research capabilities in relevant fields. Previous research experience is a plus as it aligns with the scholarship's aim of fostering impactful studies.

Benefits and Financial Coverage

Benefits and Financial Coverage - The RMLA Scholarship provides partial funding of NZD 5,000 to support postgraduate students pursuing master's degrees in resource management. This financial assistance can alleviate the costs associated with tuition and research materials, thereby enabling recipients to focus more on their studies and less on financial burdens.

How to Apply

Check the eligibility criteria carefully. Prepare required documents, including academic transcripts and personal statement. Complete the application form available on the RMLA website. Submit your application before the deadline of 15 Aug, 2025.

Application Timeline and Deadlines

Application Timeline and Deadlines - The application period for the RMLA Scholarship typically opens in early June and closes on 15 August each year. Make sure to submit your application within this timeframe to be considered for the 2025 academic year.

Selection Process

Selection Process - Applications for the RMLA Scholarship are evaluated by the RMLA Scholarship Selection Committee. Candidates may be required to attend a personal interview as part of the process. The committee assesses each applicant's academic performance and research potential before making awards.

FAQs

Students meeting the eligibility criteria can apply.
The scholarship provides partial funding of NZD 5,000.
The application deadline is 15 Aug, 2025.
The application form is available on the RMLA website.
The scholarship is open to all nationals, including international students.
Eligible courses include programs related to resource management.
The scholarship is awarded based on academic merit and research capability.
Candidates are evaluated by the RMLA Selection Committee, and interviews may be required.