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You should consider a career in pharmacy if you are interested in disease and medicine therapy.

Summer Studentships

AgResearch has a number of summer scholarships/internships available for this summer. Areas of expertise/skill required are diverse and include anything from biology, bioinformatics, genetics, agriculture, statistics, computing, mathematics depending on the project.Check out the information link for further details.

Health Sciences Division offer summer studentships.

 

School of Pharmacy Summer Studentships

Summer student applications are now CLOSED for 2012.

Opportunities will be available again in September 2013.

 

Objective

The Summer Studentships are available to encourage the students to undertake a research project in any field relevant to pharmacy.

General Guidelines

Each award will be in the form of a tax-free scholarship that will be paid as three instalments, the final payment upon receipt of a satisfactory report of the research undertaken.

  • Students interested in Pharmacy related projects may apply.
  • Students who will complete their B.Pharm at the School of Pharmacy, University of Otago may apply.
  • Projects and application forms can be found below.
  • Students are required to be on campus for a continuous 10-week period between November and February in which to undertake their project (suitable to the supervisor involved in the project).
  • Applicants are encouraged to discuss research projects with the relevant staff member.
  • The application should be submitted to the Pharmacy Reception, 7th Floor, Adams Building, School of Pharmacy. 
  • APPLICATION FORM
  • Students should submit with the application form, a current curriculum vitae and a typed statement saying why they want to do a summer studentship and what skills or experience they have that relates to the project they wish to do.

Selection Criteria

  • Students interested in pharmacy related projects are eligible to apply for the summer studentships.
  • Selection is based on academic record.
  • Students must achieve B grades and above in all subjects to be eligible.
  • Students should submit with the application form, a current curriculum vitae and a typed statement saying why they want to do a summer studentship and what skills or experience they have that relates to the project they wish to do.

Projects

Projects will be made available at the time of application.

 

Summer studentships undertaken in 2012 are mentioned in our News & Events.

 

 

The School of Pharmacy Summer Studentships have been sponsored by:

  • Formulation and Drug Delivery Research Theme, University of Otago
  • Division of Health Sciences, University of Otago
  • New Zealand Pharmacy Education Research Foundation
  • NZ Pharmacy Guild
  • Douglas Pharmaceuticals
  • Christina White Trust
  • Fred Fastier Trust
  • Veteran Health