Financial assistance available for full-time students
In recent years our postgraduate students have come from a variety of countries, including Australia, Canada, UK, USA, Germany, Italy, as well as New Zealand. There are various forms of financial assistance available for postgraduate study.
Teaching fellowship
- value from NZ$7,500 p.a.
- duties: teaching courses in beginners' Latin or Greek
- usual qualification required: MA in Classics
Tutoring Positions
- value up to NZ$2000 p.a.
- duties: tutoring and marking for 100-level and 200-level Classical Studies papers
- qualification required: BA (Hons) in Classics
University of Otago postgraduate scholarships
University of Otago Postgraduate Award / International Masters' Award
The University of Otago International Postgraduate Awards are awarded to Masters' candidates in their thesis year of study.
Further information on these MA awards
Bruggeman Postgraduate Scholarship in Classics
Established in 1990 by the estate of P. M. Bruggeman for the purpose of encouraging research in Latin, Ancient Greek, or Classical Studies at the University of Otago.
Further information from the University's scholarship database