This programme is intended for Māori and Indigenous students interested in pursuing a career in research. The student will work under the direction and guidance of a senior researcher on an existing research project aligned to the research plan of Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga. Ten internships will be available for the period from mid-December 2013 through to the end of February 2014.

There are two stages in the process. 
1.    Invitation to our existing senior researchers to submit a proposal
The proposal is for a project that will be carried out over a ten week period – essentially during the university summer holiday break. The project to be carried out by an intern.  The call for proposals opens August 1st, 2013.

2.    Invitation to students to apply for the Internships
Students will be invited to apply for one of ten internships from September 18th, 2013.

More details will be available closer to the opening of applications.