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Looking to study in New Zealand? Below are 4 hand-curated scholarships open to students heading to New Zealand — including fully funded options covering tuition, living costs, and travel. Each listing shows the award amount, deadline, and who's eligible, so you can spot the right fit fast and apply directly on the official site.
Fully funded
New Zealand
Masters
Government of New Zealand (Education New Zealand / MFAT)
Amount Full tuition + living allowance + establishment grant + return airfare + medical and travel insurance
Deadline Varies by country; applications open in
Citizens of eligible developing countries (18+) with relevant work experience, committed to returning home for two years to support develop…
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Fully funded
New Zealand
Phd
University of Auckland
Amount Tax-free stipend of up to NZ$35,468/year (2026, CPI-adjusted) + tuition and Student Services Fees + single-student inter
Deadline Four competitive rounds a year — closing
International applicants offered a place in a University of Auckland doctoral programme, who reside in NZ for the degree; considered automa…
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Fully funded
New Zealand
Phd
University of Otago
Amount A stipend of about NZ$33,624 per year plus a tuition-fee waiver, for three years of doctoral study (the professional-doc
Deadline Apply online via the eVision portal once
Domestic or international applicants admitted to an Otago doctoral programme (PhD or professional doctorate), selected on academic merit an…
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Partial
New Zealand
Undergraduate
Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Amount A partial tuition-fee credit — NZ$15,000 for the first year of a bachelor's degree, or NZ$10,000 for a master's/postgrad
Deadline No separate application — you are assess
New international fee-paying students with an Offer of Place for a VUW bachelor's or master's/PG diploma; assessed automatically on applica…
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