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J.R. TEMPLIN
TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIP
The Templin scholarship is one of the
most lucrative and well supported post graduate
scholarships in engineering and horticulture given in
New Zealand: it covers tuition costs and the reasonable
costs of travel, accommodation and related living
expenses for the duration of the study period. The funds
for this scholarship are provided by a trust,
established by the late John Richard Templin, a graduate
of Ohio State University and for many years a Consulting
Engineer in Christchurch, who died in 1961. The trustee is Perpetual Guardian which is the trading name of The New Zealand Guardian Trust Co. Ltd.
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The Templin Travelling Scholarship
is open to persons as follows:-
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University
of Canterbury - Engineering Scholarships |
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To persons who have graduated at the University of
Canterbury with a Degree in Engineering in any one of
its branches or who have qualified by examination for
the award of such a degree.
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Lincoln University
- Horticulture Scholarships |
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To persons who have graduated at the University of
Lincoln with a Degree in: |
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Bachelor of Science, Plant and Horticultural
Major |
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Bachelor of Agriculture/Bachelor of
Agricultural Science |
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Bachelor of Commerce (Agricultural) in
Horticultural Management |
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Bachelor of Viticulture and Oenology |
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Diploma in Organic Husbandry (Level 5) |
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Diploma in Horticultural Management (Level 6) |
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The scholarship is tenable for research, higher
studies or advanced practical experience in Engineering
or in Horticulture at the Ohio State University,
Columbus, Ohio (J R Templin graduated in 1903 with a
degree of mechanical engineering) or at any other
institution or organisation in the United States of
America or Canada, approved by the Trustee and Selection
Committee. |
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The tenure of the Scholarship is normally one year.
It will be extended for a second year where this is
necessary for a recipient to undertake a structured
course approved by the Trustee and the Selection
Committee. |
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Candidates must be under the age of thirty, British
or New Zealand and of good health and character. |
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The Scholar shall be devoted wholly to the objects
of the Scholarship and must not hold any position of
emolument without the permission of the Trustee. The
Scholar must give an undertaking to return to New
Zealand on the expiry of the Scholarship and engage in
Engineering or Horticulture for at least two years, and
if required, enter into a bond accordingly. |
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Applications will be called in September with a
closing date of 31 October. Applications must be made on
the appropriate Application
Form
to the Client Manager, Perpetual Guardian which is the trading name of The New Zealand Guardian Trust Co Ltd, PO Box 112, Christchurch 8140.
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Applicants will be required to provide an outline
of the proposed course of study and shall nominate a
preferred and an alternative place of study. Applicants
will also be required to provide the names of three
referees, at least one of who shall be a senior member
of the faculty or department in which he/she is or has
studied.
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Applicants will be required to attend an interview
in mid-December: successful applicants will be required
to confirm the proposed course of study, confirm
acceptance by the institution concerned and provide a
detailed budget by 1 February.
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