New Zealand Scholarships Programme
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade New Zealand ,These are full tertiary scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate academic study in New Zealand available to eligible international students.
Available Field
- Undergraduate
- Master
- Phd
- Postgraduate
Available course and Subject ( This subject may be change by the applicant country )
Climate Change and Resilience
- Climate change
- Environmental management
- Environmental policy and planning
- Environmental science
- Rural development
- Water management
- Natural resource management
- Geographic information systems
Disaster Risk Management
- Geology
- Geophysics
- Geotechnical engineering
- Emergency management
- Disaster management
- Engineering
- Civil engineering
Food Security and Agriculture
- Biosecurity
- Farm management
- Food technology
- Horticulture
- Agribusiness
Soil science
- Supply chain management
- Biotechnology
- Biochemical engineering
- Renewable Energy
- Energy distribution systems and technologies
- Solar and wind energy
Good Governance
- Governance
- Government services: Public financial management
- Human resource management
- International relations
- E-government
- Statistics
- International law
- Communications
- Journalism and media studies
- Law and Justice
- Criminal justice
- Criminology
- Human rights
- Legislative drafting
- Conflict resolution
- Maritime law (Postgraduate level only)
- Environmental law (Postgraduate level only)
- International law (Postgraduate level only)
Education
- Education policy and planning
- Curriculum and assessment
- Research and evaluation
- Quality Assurance
- Education leadership
- Specialist teaching (information technology, mathematics and science)
- Education for learners with special needs
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Health
- Health leadership and management
- Health services management
- Dental technology
- Dietetics and nutrition
- Public health
- Physiotherapy (Study in the Pacific only)
Pathology
- Medical imaging / Radiography
- Medical laboratory science (Study in the Pacific only)
- Biomedical engineering
- Biomedical science
- Economic Resilience and Private Sector
- Economic Resilience and Private Sector
- Marketing
Information and Communications Technology
- Cyber security
- Software engineering
- Network engineering
- Computer science
Fisheries
- Fisheries management
- Aquaculture
Eligible Criteria
Age limit is 18 to 40
- There is no upper age limit for applicants. This means if you are 18 and over, you can apply. However, we do prefer applicants who are under 40 years of age for Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships for university or tertiary students.
English Language Requirement
1.For postgraduate degree
- an overall IELTS score of 6.5 and no band less than 6.0
- a TOEFL score of 90 on the internet-based test with a writing score of 21
- an overall PTE Academic score of 58 with no communicative skills score less than 50
- Cambridge Academic English (advanced) overall score of 176 with no bands less than 169.
- an overall IELTS score of 6.0 and no band less than 5.5
- a TOEFL score of 80 on the internet-based test with a writing score of 21
- an overall PTE Academic score of 50, with no communication skills score less than 42
- a Cambridge Academic English (advanced) overall score of 169 with no bands less than 162.
If you are from following countries, you can apply English foundation course and New Zealand government may pay for up to 12 months of English language training for some preferred candidates from these Pacific countries:
- Fiji
- Kiribati
- Papua New Guinea
- Samoa (except Samoa Foundation applicants)
- Solomon Islands
- Timor-Leste
- Tonga
- Tuvalu
- Vanuatu.
Benefits
- Air fare - Home country to New Zealand
- a weekly living supplement to contribute towards basic living expenses for the duration of my scholarship
- full cost of tuition fees including compulsory enrolment, orientation and student union fees (course related costs are excluded)
- Return Air fare - New Zealand to Home country
- Insurance and Health care , Travel cover
- PhD students and Masters students research and thesis allowance, and provision for overseas fieldwork travel to the home
Deadline
- First Round - 28th of March
- Second Round - 28 th of May
Application
