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Māori PhD Scholarship on Machine Learning for Emergency Medical Dispatch

Scholarship details

Māori PhD Scholarship on Machine Learning for Emergency Medical Dispatch
Study levels Ph D
Value $40,000 p.a. stipend for three years, plus tuition fees for three years (domestic fees for the thesis component only).
Close date Saturday, 1 November 2025
Ethnicities Maori
Domestic/international Domestic Only

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This scholarship is funded by an MBIE Endeavour Smart Idea Fund and has been established to encourage M膩ori students to conduct doctoral-level research.

Entry requirements

Applicants would normally be expected to have completed a BSc (Hons), MSc Part 1 or a PGDipSc in AIML, COMP, DATA, SWEN or STAT, demonstrating good academic achievement from Te Herenga Waka 鈥 Victoria University of Wellington or another New Zealand University. The applicants are normally expected to have achieved a minimum B+ grade average (GPA 6.0) from a prerequisite degree or qualification. Those with a slightly lower GPA will also be considered with other academic or industry experience. Applicants must be intending to enrol full time at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington. Applicants must be intending to enrol for a PhD degree by thesis (e.g. AIML/COMP 690 or 692).