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Ruth and Oswald L Kraus Innovator-in-Residence Scholarship
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Masters, Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma |
|---|---|
| Value | $12,000 (subject to funds available) |
| Close date | Monday, 22 September 2025 |
| Domestic/international | Both domestic and international |
About the scholarship
This biennial scholarship supports a one-trimester student residency at Wai-te-ata Press. The successful student will explore the interface between creative writing and publishing in innovative formats using the letterpress, 3D printing, and digital facilities of the Press. Collaboration with other writers, artists, translators is encouraged. Expected outputs are a publication, exhibition, launch and talk. The student will be paid a stipend and is eligible for an Individual Directed Study course credit.
Entry requirements
Applicants must have completed at least two years of study at Te Herenga Waka 鈥 Victoria University of Wellington, be enrolled at the time of the residency, and/or intend to study in the following year; Applicants will be expected to spend 10 weeks/400 hours physically on-site at Wai-te-ata Press during Trimester Three (November to February) to achieve the required outputs.