Research

McCutchan Trust Publishing Thesis or Research Paper Scholarship

About this scholarship

Supports completion and publication of nursing theses, dissertations and research papers. Share valuable nursing research more widely and contribute to professional knowledge and evidence-based practice.

Who can apply?

  • Individuals, groups, institutions or organisations involved in nursing education or research, subject to current round criteria
  • Current round eligibility criteria must be confirmed.
  • Thesis, dissertation or research paper completion and publication
  • Nursing research dissemination

What can it be used for?

Completion or publication of nursing theses, dissertations and research papers.

Closing date

Applications close on Friday 16 October 2026.

Closes in 4 days

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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.