Coastal Restoration Trust Post-graduate Scholarship

The Coastal Restoration Trust Post-graduate Scholarship provides funds to assist with an individual's post-graduate level research to improve knowledge in the field of coastal restoration. The scholarship is designed to support graduate students conducting research relevant to coastal restoration in New Zealand. The scholarship typically awards $2,000 plus expenses to travel and present at the annual Coastal Restoration Trust Conference. This funding opportunity enables post-graduate researchers to advance their work in coastal ecosystems, dune restoration, marine conservation, and related environmental fields. Recipients have conducted diverse research including coastal mapping, dune system assessment, seabird ecology, salinity modeling, and plant-fungal interactions in coastal habitats.