Empowering one master's candidate—domestic or international—at the University of Auckland’s Faculty of Arts and Education, the Mark Barrow Scholarship provides NZD 5,000 for research addressing social or educational inequality.↚
Drive Change in Education with the Mark Barrow Education & Social Practice Scholarship 2025!
Details
- Study Level: Master’s by thesis or research portfolio (one semester)
- Host Faculty: Arts and Education, University of Auckland (Waipapa Taumata Rau)
- Award Value: NZD 5,000 (one per year)
- Number of Awards: 1 annually
Eligibility
- Enrolled or intending to enrol in an eligible master’s research programme
- Research focus must tackle issues around social or educational inequality
- Open to both New Zealand and international students
Benefits
- Financial support of NZD 5,000 for living costs, data, travel, or research materials
- Recognition and validation for work that promotes equity in education or society
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About the Donor
Donated by Professor Mark Barrow—Dean of Education & Social Work (2018–2024)—the award reflects his dedication to research-driven solutions for inequality in education.
Tips for a Standout Application
- Clearly articulate how your research will explore or address inequities
- Demonstrate methodological strength and potential impact
- Highlight why you chose this topic and its relevance to local or global contexts
- Ensure all sections of the form (including referees) are completed before the deadline
Final Word
If you're passionate about tackling inequality through rigorous research and Master's-level investigation, then this scholarship offers valuable financial support and recognition. Submit your application by 16 July 2025 and elevate your academic work at one of New Zealand’s top universities!
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