Erskine Programme

Erskine Programme

Eligibility for:

Visiting Erskine Fellowships & Grants, Visiting Cambridge Fellowships & Grants, Canterbury Fellowships and Oxford Fellowships & Grants

Through the Erskine Bequest, the University of Canterbury arranges:

Visiting Erskine, Cambridge , and Oxford Fellowships;
and Erskine , Cambridge and Oxford Grants

for the following schools/departments:

  • Accountancy and Information Systems
  • Biological Sciences (School)
  • Chemical and Process Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Civil & Natural Resources Engineering
  • Communication Disorders
  • Computer Science and Software Engineering
  • Economics and Finance
  • Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • Forestry (School)
  • Gateway Antarctica
  • Geography
  • Geological Sciences
  • Humanities (School) Philosophy Programme only
  • Linguistics Programme only- Languages, Cultures and Linguistics (School)
  • Management
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Psychology

The University of Canterbury arranges through the Erskine Programme:

Visiting Canterbury , Cambridge , and Oxford Fellowships;
and Cambridge , Canterbury and Oxford Grants

for the following schools/departments:

  • Educational Studies and Human Development (School)
  • Fine Arts, Music and Theatre (Centre)
  • Humanities (School) (except Philosophy Programme)
  • Languages, Cultures and Linguistics (School) (except Linguistics)
  • Law
  • Literacies & Arts in Education (School)
  • Maori & Indigenous Studies (School)
  • Maori, Social & Cutltural Studies in Education (School)
  • Sciences and Physical Education (School)
  • Social and Political Sciences (School)
  • Social Work and Human Services (School)

Erskine Bequest eligible: Each college has an annual quota of Visiting Erskine Fellows and the award of Fellowships is via nomination from the Head of the relevant School/Department, following Departmental consultation, then forwarded to the College Pro-Vice-Chancellor for approval. Potential visitors correspond in the first instance with the relevant Head of School/Department or academic colleague and should send a current curriculum vitae together with any accompanying materials.

Cambridge/Canterbury, Oxford/Canterbury and Canterbury Fellowships and Grants are awarded on a competitive basis with nominations requested yearly, usually in February.

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