New Zealand High Commission Bridgetown / OECS Commission
Tuesday, February 5, 2019 — The New Zealand High Commission in Bridgetown is promoting the upcoming round of applications for New Zealand Development Scholarships with twenty (20) available to eligible Caribbean citizens. Applications open on Friday, 15 February, 2019.
Background
Every year, New Zealand offers up to 20 scholarships to eligible Caribbean citizens to pursue world-class postgraduate academic programmes with a focus on Climate Change and Resilience, Food Security and Agriculture, Renewable Energy and Disaster Risk Management.
Applications for study beginning in February 2020 open on Friday, 15 February, 2019.
More information on New Zealand scholarships can be viewed on the Ministry’s website at www.nzscholarships.govt.nz
Academic Focus Areas
Climate Change and Resilience
Climate Change and the Environment
Climate change
Climate change science
Natural resource management
Water management
Forestry
Food Security and Agriculture
Agricultural science
Farm management
Horticulture
Veterinary
Fisheries and aquaculture
Biosecurity
Agricultural technology
Agribusiness
Agricommerce
Food technology
Supply chain management
Renewable Energy
Energy policy
Energy management
Energy distribution systems and technologies
Solar, hydrothermal, hydro-electric, geothermal and wind energy
Disaster Risk Management
Disaster management
Emergency management
Geology
Geotechnical engineering
Governance related to the above subjects
Governance, public policy, public management, or public financial management, directly related to one of the above climate and resilience subjects.