Doctoral applicants often need to prove that their research idea is focused, feasible, and well matched to the university’s expertise. Massey Doctoral Scholarships provide a funding route for researchers applying to complete a PhD at Massey University.

Winners share how they developed their proposals, identified suitable academic support, and demonstrated the value of their planned research. Read their stories to see how they presented previous research experience, prepared references, and strengthened their case for doctoral funding.