Mark Barrow Education and Social Practice Scholarship 2026
The Mark Barrow Education and Social Practice Scholarship 2026 is designed for master’s students whose research addresses social or educational inequality. This scholarship, founded by Professor Mark Barrow, aims to support change-makers who are committed to equity in education, whether their focus is on New Zealand or a global context. One scholarship is awarded annually, making it a competitive opportunity for dedicated researchers.
This fully funded scholarship provides a one-time award of $5,000 to assist with research-related costs. It is intended to alleviate financial stress during a critical semester of the research journey, allowing students to focus on their important work tackling inequality.
Eligibility
To qualify for the Mark Barrow Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be enrolled in a master’s thesis or research portfolio program within the Faculty of Arts and Education at the University of Auckland.
- Conduct research directly related to social or educational inequality.
- Be either a domestic New Zealand student or an international student from any country.
- Apply during the current scholarship cycle, as it is awarded annually.
Benefits
The scholarship offers a one-time award of $5,000 to support master’s research, covering costs related to study and research focused on reducing social or educational inequality.
