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Mercer Memorial Scholarship at University of Canterbury 2026

Awarded by University of Canterbury

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Masters

Funding Type

Partial Funding · NZD 6,000 per annum

Eligible Courses

Selected subjects offered by the university

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Can Be Taken At

University of Canterbury

Provider

University of Canterbury

Last Verified On

07 Sep 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

The Mercer Memorial Scholarship supports postgraduate students undertaking research related to aviation at the University of Canterbury. The scholarship aims to provide financial assistance to students pursuing research in areas such as computational or experimental fluid mechanics, high-performance materials or structures, and aircraft economics, operation, control, or communication systems.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • The scholarship is available for postgraduate students.
  • Applicants must be enrolled at the University of Canterbury in a program of study involving research on a topic related to aviation, approved by the department head or nominee.
  • Suitable research topics include computational or experimental fluid mechanics, high-performance materials or structures, and aircraft economics, operation, control, or communication systems.

Application Process:

Applications must be submitted online through the Scholarships website by the deadline of 11:59 pm (NZT) on October 31. Applicants must ensure their research proposal aligns with the specified criteria and that they meet all eligibility requirements.

Value of the Scholarship:

The scholarship provides financial assistance up to the value of NZD 6,000 per annum. It is tenable for up to 120 points of enrollment and is available for both part-time and full-time students.

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  • The deadline of Mercer Memorial Scholarship at University of Canterbury 2026 is 31 Oct, 2026.
  • Mercer Memorial Scholarship at University of Canterbury 2026 is offered to Masters degree.
  • Mercer Memorial Scholarship at University of Canterbury 2026 is offered for Selected subjects offered by the university.
  • Mercer Memorial Scholarship at University of Canterbury 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • Mercer Memorial Scholarship at University of Canterbury 2026 is offered by University of Canterbury.
  • Mercer Memorial Scholarship at University of Canterbury 2026 covers Partial Funding, NZD 6,000 per annum.