Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Jointly funded by NZTR and Dean McKenzie, this Scholarship offers an award to support promising students connected to the Thoroughbred racing industry in their educational pursuits. The primary objective is to nurture future leaders for the benefit of New Zealand’s racing industry.
The Scholarship aims to support motivated and passionate individuals who aspire to pursue a Commerce or Law degree at a university in New Zealand.
Benefits
The scholarship offers a $10,000 amount, to help you with your studies.
Eligibility
- Academic Standing: Applicants must be recent school leavers and be enrolled in or have received acceptance into an accredited university for the upcoming academic year seeking to undertake a business or law degree.
- Thoroughbred Industry: Applicants must be able to establish an existing connection with the New Zealand Thoroughbred Industry in some capacity. This connection may be via community, employment, family, or such as to satisfy the selection panel.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Application dates: 1 September 2026 - 14 November 2026