Lincoln Meadow Mushrooms Waterways Centre funded research master’s 2027
Lincoln University (New Zealand)
One funded 2027 research master’s place at Lincoln University’s Waterways Centre, New Zealand, to study lake-opening options for Te Waihora | Lake Ellesmere. The one-year award covers fees, a NZD 25,000 stipend and NZD 2,500 in research operating expenses. Apply by 1 November 2026.
The student will synthesize evidence on lake water levels and opening protocols, assess trade-offs for ecological, cultural, infrastructure and land-use values, and recommend future work. The project was developed with input from Te Taumutu Rūnanga. Waterways Centre staff will supervise the research.
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Benefits
NZD 25,000 stipend plus NZD 2,500 research operating expenses for one year; the award also covers fees.
Eligibility summary
For a 2027 master’s research start. Applicants must be New Zealand citizens, Australian citizens or New Zealand permanent residents and meet entry requirements for the thesis year of Lincoln University’s Master of Applied Sciences. Relevant backgrounds include geography, environmental studies, environmental science, environmental management or policy.
Requirements
An interest in applied social-science research and experience with New Zealand resource-management and decision-making frameworks are selection criteria. Follow the scholarship document linked from the official university page for the application steps.
Documents required
See the official scholarship document linked on Lincoln University’s page for the exact application materials.
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How to submit applications
Verified on Lincoln University official page 19 October 2026. Deadline date is 1 November 2026; official page does not state an hour, so confirm exact cut-off in the linked scholarship document. Eligibility is limited to New Zealand citizens, Australian citizens and New Zealand permanent residents.
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