Postgraduate

Dr Jane Nugent Pharmacology Scholarship

About this scholarship

Supports advanced study in pharmacology, prescribing, pharmacokinetics and medicines management. Build advanced medicines knowledge that contributes to safe, high-quality care and New Zealand healthcare.

Funding available

Successful applicants may receive up to $2,000.

Who can apply?

  • Registered nurses, registered midwives and eligible pre-registration Master’s students
  • Applicant must be a registered nurse or registered midwife undertaking postgraduate study at Level 8 or above on the New Zealand Qualifications and Credentials Framework, or an eligible pre-registration Master’s student.
  • Postgraduate Level 8 or above, or eligible pre-registration Master’s study
  • Pharmacology, prescribing, pharmacokinetics and medicines management

What can it be used for?

Approved postgraduate study relevant to nursing or midwifery practice and New Zealand healthcare.

Application requirements

Proof of enrolment or attendance, course information and an explanation of the contribution to practice and healthcare. Proof of enrolment or attendance and course information. Relevance of the study and its contribution to professional practice and healthcare in New Zealand.

Closing date

Applications closed on Friday 28 August 2026.

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Undergraduate

Scholarships that help nursing and midwifery students continue their studies and reduce financial barriers.

Postgraduate

Support for advanced study that builds specialist knowledge, leadership and better health outcomes.

Research

Funding for research and rangahau that strengthens practice, informs policy and improves care.

Conferences & Travel

Grants towards conferences, short courses, seminars and the travel that goes with them.