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2023 HOPE Scholars
We are fortunate this year, due to the generosity of our sponsors and the Friends’ of HOPE, to once again be able to grant University scholarships for research into ageing related study for 2023. These are all very worthy recipients and hopefully their work will make a difference to the lives of New Zealanders in the future.
2022-23 HOPE summer Student
These scholarships are awarded to support high achieving University students to do an ageing focused research project over the 10-week summer break. The aim is not only to achieve high quality worthwhile research, but also to enable these students to gain valuable skills, by working with experienced researchers, who supervise these projects. This year we have awarded one Summer Scholarship.
2022 HOPE Scholarships
We are fortunate this year, due to the generosity of our sponsors and the Friends’ of HOPE, to once again be able to University scholarships for research into ageing related study for 2022. These are all very worthy recipients and hopefully their work will make a difference to the lives of New Zealanders in the future.
2021-22 HOPE summer Students
These scholarships are awarded to support high achieving University students to do an ageing focused research project over the 10 week summer break. The aim is not only to achieve high quality worthwhile research, but also to enable these students to gain valuable skills, by working with experienced researchers, who supervise these projects. Due to the generosity of our sponsors, we have been able to award four Summer Scholarships
2021 HOPE Scholarships
Despite the challenges of 2020, we have been very fortunate due to the generosity of our sponsors, to be able to award 12 University HOPE scholarships for 2021. These are all very worthy recipients and hopefully their work will make a difference to the lives of New Zealanders in the future.
2020 HOPE Scholarships
We are fortunate this year, due to the generosity of our sponsors and the Friends” of HOPE, to be able to award a record number of twelve $6000 University scholarships for research into ageing-related study, for 2020
2019 HOPE Selwyn Scholarships
Through the generosity of our sponsors and the Friends of HOPE, we have been able to award each of the following scholars $6000, to support their work on an ageing related topic of research.
2018 HOPE Selwyn Scholarships
We are fortunate this year, due to the generosity of our sponsors and the Friends’ of HOPE, to once again be able to award ten $6000 University scholarships for research into ageing related study. All these scholars are PhD candidates, which involves at least 3 years of postgraduate full time study, so they are very appreciative of this financial support and encouragement.
2017 HOPE Selwyn Scholarships
The cornerstone funding from the Selwyn Foundation plus additional grants from Family Trusts have enabled us to extend our grants to a record number of ten scholarships:
2016 Scholars
The cornerstone funding from the Selwyn Foundation plus additional grants from Family Trusts have enabled us to extend our grants to a record number of nine scholarships and two summer studentships.
Latest News
HOPE scholar *Jenny Song* has interviewed older Chinese
people to gain a holistic understanding of their perceptions
and experiences of ageing and health. Jenny is impressed by
the various adaptive mechanisms that older Chinese people
have employed to cope with the challenges they may encounter
in a new cultural and social environment.