Applications open for NZIF Foundation awards

APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE awards and scholarships offered by the New Zealand Institute of Forestry (NZIF) Foundation for 2021. The total value of awards offered is $34,700.

The awards open for application are:

• Two Future Forest Scholarship awards for post

graduate research, each up to $10,000.

• The New Zealand Redwood Company Scholarship of $5,000 for an undergraduate scholarship at the University of Canterbury School of Forestry.

• One or more Otago Southland Awards up to a combined total of $5,200 to assist a project or projects of relevance to forestry in the Otago/ Southland region.

• Mary Sutherland Scholarship of $1,000 for a

polytechnic student.

• University Undergraduate Scholarship of $1,000. • Frank Hutchinson Postgraduate scholarship of

$1,000.

• Student poster prizes at NZIF Conference (1st,

2nd and 3rd prizes of $800, $500 and $200). Applications are now open. Further details and an application form are available on the Foundation web page (https://www.nzif.org.nz/about-us/nziffoundation/ )