University of Waikato Institute for Business Research (IBR)
Doctoral Scholarship
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This form is to be completed and submitted electronically with your online application for a University of Waikato
Institute for Business Research (IBR) Doctoral Scholarship.
Please ensure that all questions are answered fully.
This form should be completed electronically. Text must be typed, not handwritten.
A PP L IC A NT ’S D E T A I LS
Last name:
First name(s):
Date of birth:
University of Waikato ID number:
PR O P OS ED R ES EA R C H I N T E NT I ON S
Please copy and paste a three-page research abstract identifying your research topic, draft research questions,
likely contribution to the field, and significance of the research.
R E LEV A NC E O F R E SEA R C H T O T H E I N ST IT U TE F OR B U SI NE SS R E SEA R C H ( I B R )
Detail the alignment of your intended research with one of IBR’s major research programmes (please refer to the
Scholarship regulations). This must be a one-page statement outlining the relevance of your own research to the
concerns of the IBR (see IBR website).
TI M E LI N E
Outline the start of your doctoral enrolment, anticipated milestones, and the expected completion date.
Q UA LI F IC A T IO N S
List your previous qualifications, highlighting any research components.
OT H ER A C A D E M IC A C H IE V E M EN TS
Past attendance/presentation at seminars, conferences, and a list of publications.
R E LEV A N T P R EV I O US EX PER I ENC E
Past fieldwork, academic study, employment, etc. relevant to this application.
F UT UR E C A R EER P LA NS
University of Waikato Institute for Business Research (IBR)
Doctoral Scholarship
OT H ER IN F OR MA T I O N Y OU C O N SI D ER R E LEV A N T
This field allows you to tell the Selection Panel more about yourself as a person and/or any other information you
feel should be considered as part of your application for an IBR Doctoral Scholarship.