Dorothy L Newman Education Fund

Background

The Dorothy L Newman Scholarship assists people who have been diagnosed as having MS and as a result are unable to continue in their present employment, who need to change their employment and undergo a course of retraining in order to do so.

Eligibility

Applications are open solely to people with MS needing to retrain for paid employment.

Applicants will be required to explain in a statement in their application the reasons why they chose their course of study, how they intend to use their qualification on successful completion of their course and the likelihood of employment following the course.

Value

$15,000 is available for distribution and two applicants will be eligible for up to $7,500 each payable for their course fees for three years of study.

Closing Date

2012 to be advised

More Information

Email info@msnz.org.nz
Phone 04 499 4677
Website www.msnz.org.nz