The representative body for New Zealand’s eight universities.
The New Zealand Vice-Chancellors' Committee website.
The funds for these awards are provided by the income from a substantial gift by The Todd Corporation Ltd. to The Todd Foundation. These awards are intended to support projects that promote excellence, have a wide franchise and encourage the development of new concepts, technology or research which will benefit New Zealand.
Applicants must be New Zealand citizens, or hold New Zealand Permanent Residency, and must hold a university, institute of technology or polytechnic degree or diploma.
Values of awards vary, normally between $2,000 to 8,000 per annum for one year.
Number of scholarships awarded varies each year.
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