Colin Aiken Plant Breeding Bursary 2020-21

The selection will be made on the following basis:

• Preference will be given to those students who are intending to pursue a career in plant breeding
• Preference may also be given to New Zealand citizens, though students of other nationalities will be considered. 
• The scholarship will be granted on the basis of sufficient academic merit.
• The selection will be done on the recommendation of the Applied Academic Programmes Scholarships Committee (Massey University) after consultation with a representative from South Pacific Seed Sales Ltd and/or an Aiken Family representative and plant breeding teaching staff.

• It is the responsibility of the Chairman of the Applied Academic Programmes Scholarship Committee to inform Mr Aiken about the recipient of the bursary every year. 
• The number of scholarships will be given in one instalment in the month of September subject to satisfactory progress of the recipient's studies. 
• The students withdrawing their studies during the year in which bursary was awarded may require to repay a proportion of money awarded to them.