A K Elliot Memorial Scholarship

Description:

This scholarship is to help students conduct research in the field of librarianship.

History:

This scholarship arises from a bequest under the Will of Miss Agnes King Elliot, former President of the New Zealand Library Association, who died in 1982.

The scholarship is open to applicants who, in the year of tenure will be enrolled as Master's or PhD students undertaking a research degree in Information Studies, and intend to pursue a research topic in the field of Librarianship in New Zealand.

Criteria:

• Applicants must be intending to enrol in Master's by research or PhD degree in Information Studies at Victoria University of Wellington (preference will be given to a specialisation in Library Science (LIBR) or Archives and Records Management (ARCR).
• Applicants must be intending to pursue a research topic in the field of Librarianship in New Zealand.