The Auckland Library Heritage Trust John Stacpoole Summer Scholarship is funded by the Auckland Library Heritage Trust to honor the contributions of foundation trustee John Stacpoole. John Stacpoole, a renowned New Zealand heritage architect, historian, and bibliophile, played a pivotal role in preserving and restoring historic buildings in Auckland and Northland.
The Auckland Library Heritage Trust is a philanthropic organization dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Auckland’s rich historical legacy. Established in 2023, the trust aims to honor the contributions of foundation trustee John Stacpoole, a distinguished New Zealand heritage architect, historian, and bibliophile. With a focus on safeguarding and restoring historic buildings in Auckland and Northland, the trust plays a vital role in maintaining the cultural and architectural heritage of the region.
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Brief Description
- University or Organization: University of Auckland
- Department: Faculty of Arts
- Course Level: Bachelor of Arts (BA), Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (BA(Hons)), or Postgraduate Diploma in Arts (PGDipArts) in History
- Award: Up to two scholarships annually, each valued at $6,750, paid as a fortnightly stipend
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: Up to two
- Nationality: Open to domestic and international students
- The award can be taken in the New Zealand
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: Open to all nationalities
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship is applicable to research in any subject offered by the University of Auckland.
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:
- Be enrolled in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Auckland in a relevant program (BA, BA(Hons), or PGDipArts) in History.
- Have completed at least two years of equivalent full-time study in an undergraduate degree.
- Have applied for a University of Auckland Summer Research Scholarship in the Faculty of Arts.
- Maintain a Scholarships grade point average (GPA) of at least 6.00 (5.50 for M?ori or Pacific applicants) in the two most recent years of full-time study.
Application Procedure
- How to Apply: Interested candidates should apply for admission to the Summer Research Scholarships Programme and enroll in the Summer Research course, SUMRESCH 301. They are expected to conduct a research project of approximately 10 weeks duration (400 hours) under the supervision of an academic staff member.
- Supporting Documents: Applicants may be required to submit supporting documentation, including CV, personal/project statement, and writing sample.
- Admission Requirements: Applicants must meet the admission requirements for the University of Auckland Summer Research Scholarship in the Faculty of Arts.
- Language Requirement: As specified by the University of Auckland for the Summer Research Scholarships Programme.
Benefits
The scholarship provides financial assistance of $6,750, paid as a fortnightly stipend, within the period of November to February inclusive.
- Tenure: Duration of the project (400 hours, approximately 10 weeks)
- For more information, contact the Scholarships Office at [email protected] or visit www.scholarships.auckland.ac.nz.
- Regulations: The University of Auckland Council reserves the right to amend or vary the regulations. Applications close on 8 August in the year of the award.
- Notes: Refer to Notes [I]-[IX] for additional regulations and details about the scholarship.
- (Note: The information provided is based on the details available as of the last knowledge update in January 2022. Please verify with the University of Auckland for any changes or updates.)