The Monitoring and Research Team is offering four summer research scholarships where you will undertake applied learning on a range of research projects.

The Council's summer research scholarship programme is a 400-hour commitment (approximately 10 weeks) for each student over the summer holiday period.

Applications for 2025/2026 have now closed

Please note this scholarship is not part of the University of Canterbury summer scholarship programme administered by the University. It is an independent scholarship programme administered by the Christchurch City Council. All scholarship payments to students are income tax-exempt.