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Rotary Club of Auckland Prize for the Most Distinguished Medical Graduate of the Year 2026

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Partial Funding · NZD $5,000

Eligible Courses

Medical and Health Sciences

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

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Overview

The Prize, established in 1969 by the Rotary Club of Auckland, honors the "Most Distinguished Medical Graduate of the Year." Initiated by Dr. Lloyd Richwhite, then President of the Rotary Club, and Professor Cecil Lewis, Dean of the University of Auckland's newly established Medical School, it strengthens the ties between Rotary and the medical profession.

Eligibility Criteria for the Rotary Club of Auckland Prize for the Most Distinguished Medical Graduate of the Year:

Applicants must:

  • Be enrolled in MBChB Part VI at University of Auckland.
  • Demonstrate the most distinguished academic performance across Phases 2 and 3 (Years 4, 5, and 6) of the Medical Programme.
  • Exhibit strong personal qualities and all-round abilities.
  • Be nominated to the Scholarships Office for consideration.

Value of the Rotary Club of Auckland Prize for the Most Distinguished Medical Graduate of the Year:

The value of the prize will be $5,000.

Application Process:

There is no separate application required.

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  • The deadline of Rotary Club of Auckland Prize for the Most Distinguished Medical Graduate of the Year 2026 is N/A.
  • Rotary Club of Auckland Prize for the Most Distinguished Medical Graduate of the Year 2026 is offered to Medicine (MBBS/ MD) degree.
  • Rotary Club of Auckland Prize for the Most Distinguished Medical Graduate of the Year 2026 is offered for Medical and Health Sciences.
  • Rotary Club of Auckland Prize for the Most Distinguished Medical Graduate of the Year 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • Rotary Club of Auckland Prize for the Most Distinguished Medical Graduate of the Year 2026 is offered by University of Auckland.
  • Rotary Club of Auckland Prize for the Most Distinguished Medical Graduate of the Year 2026 covers Partial Funding, NZD $5,000.