Rate My Professor Peter Boston

Peter Boston serves as the Manager of Postgraduate Scholarships, Prizes, and Awards in the Research Division at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. In this role, he oversees all aspects of the awarding and payment processes for postgraduate scholarships, prizes, and awards. He acts as a primary contact for assistance with postgraduate scholarship enquiries, providing support to students and researchers navigating funding opportunities. Contact details include telephone +64 3 479 9779 and email peter.boston@otago.ac.nz.

Peter Boston is an ex officio member of the Graduate Research Committee, which offers academic oversight and advises Senate on graduate research degree programmes; the Scholarships and Prizes Committee; and the Graduate Research Student Liaison Committee. He has co-presented information sessions on prestigious scholarships, including a June 2023 Zoom session with Professor David Baxter, Dean of the Graduate Research School. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he assisted graduate research candidates with matters related to publication delays.