Scholarships
International students in New Zealand are eligible for a wide variety of scholarships through the New Zealand government, educational institutions, foreign governments, and private funding sources. The search below will help you to discover if you may be able to secure a scholarship to help fund your studies. For useful tips on applying for these scholarships please click here.
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World class education
New Zealand provides opportunities to study under internationally recognised academics and researchers in a wide range of disciplines.
Qualifications from New Zealand universities rank with the world's best and have a reputation for being practical and modern. In some niche areas, such as biotechnology, forensic science and marine engineering, New Zealand degrees are acknowledged as world-leading.
Students educated here are earning a reputation as a new breed of innovative thinkers, and enjoying success the world over.
New Zealand Scholarships
The New Zealand government funds a limited number of scholarships for international students with high academic achievement. Education New Zealand administers these scholarships. At this time, only PhD study is available for scholarship consideration under these programmes:
New Zealand International Doctoral Research Scholarships
New Zealand - China Doctoral Research Scholarships
If you have any questions about the scholarships listed above, please contact the Education New Zealand Scholarships Manager – [email protected]