Prime Minister's Future Scientist Prize

Student competitions and scholarships New Zealand (nationwide)

Posted: 23 July 2024
Notice reference #: 1HAhSq

The Prime Minister's Future Scientist Prize opens on 1 August and closes at 1pm on 30th October 2024.

This Prize is for a Year 12 of Year 13 student who has undertaken science research or a mathematics, technological or an engineering project and who is studying in a New Zealand registered school.

Value of Prize

The Prize is valued at $50,000 and must be used for tertiary education.

Eligibility

  • The student must be a New Zealand citizen or a New Zealand permanent resident.
  • The student can apply directly for this Prize. The student requires at least one referee and if a mentor was used then they too need to complete a referee form

For more information about the Prize then please click on: Prime Minister's Future Scientist Prize.

Photo:  Sunny Perry of Kerikeri High School, winner of the 2023 Prime Minister's Future Scientist Prize.

Further information

Contact: Debbie Woodhall

 (027) 229 6380

debbie.woodhall@royalsociety.org.nz

www.pmscienceprizes.org.nz