Information about available scholarships for New Zealand students is specified right here. Look at the scholarship provider, eligibility criteria, due dates regarding New Zealand scholarships and financial aids further down the page. A range of scholarships is revealed in this particular section to help New Zealand students planning to study in New Zealand’s tertiary education sector and abroad. These scholarships are open to various educational levels in diverse disciplines such as engineering, law, health sciences, Agricultural Science, Biology, Commerce, Business Administration, Arts and lots more. Explore the below funding options.

Linguistics Honours Scholarship at Victoria University of Wellington
Scholarship Provider: School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies, Victoria University of Wellington
Eligible Students: application, be enrolled full-time in the degree of BA (Hons) in Linguistics.
Course: Scholarship is available for pursuing BA (Hons) degree.
Award Details:  It covers the tuition fees up to a maximum of $5,000.
Application Deadline: 30 November 2019

Rachael Westergaard Memorial Masters Scholarship in Geophysics, 2019
Scholarship Provider: Victoria University of Wellington
Eligible Students:  The Scholarship is to encourage students into the field of Geophysics, an area which Rachael was very passionate about.
Course:  Scholarship is available for a masters degree programme
Award Details:  Scholarship has a value of $15,000 stipend plus domestic tuition fees (total value is subject to funds available).
Application Deadline: November 1, 2019

A K Elliot Memorial Scholarship at Victoria University of Wellington
Scholarship Provider: Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand
Eligible Students: The scholarship shall be open to candidates who: in the year of tenure will be enrolled as Masters or Ph.D. students undertaking a research degree in Library and Information Studies
Course:  Scholarship is available for Masters or Ph.D. programme.
Award Details: The scholarship amount is up to $5,000.
Application Deadline: 01 November 2019

Victoria Masters [by thesis] New Zealand Scholarships
Scholarship Provider: Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Eligible Students: Applicants would normally be expected to have completed a Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree Part 1 demonstrating academic achievement equivalent to a First-Class Honours degree from a New Zealand University.
 Course: Scholarships are available for pursuing full-time, research-focused master’s degree
Award Details:  Scholarships shall be offered, consisting of a $15,000 stipend, plus domestic fees.
Application Deadline: 1 November 2019

Vice-Chancellor Doctoral Scholarships for New Zealand Students
Scholarship provider The Auckland University in New Zealand
Eligible Students: The applicant’s proposed field of study must be one where the University can offer supervision. Applicants should contact potential supervisors prior to application to confirm the availability of supervision for their proposed research.
 Course: Scholarships are available for pursuing the doctoral program
Award Details: An annual stipend of NZ$25,000 per year
Application Deadline: November 1, 2019.

Alison Morton Scholarship for New Zealand Students
Scholarship Provider: Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Eligible Students: The Scholarship shall be awarded annually to a full-time student enrolled in BSc (Hons) or MSc in Ecology or Marine Biology.
Course: This scholarship is available for pursuing the graduate degree
Award Details: Approximately $1,500; subject to funds available.
Application Deadline: October 1, 2019

Todd Foundation Postgraduate New Zealand Scholarship In Energy Research
Scholarship Provider: Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Eligible Students: Applicants must hold an appropriate bachelors degree with first or second class honors, or masters degree, and have already demonstrated a capacity for research.
Course: Scholarship is awarded for Post Graduate level of Research.
Award Details: Value: $25,000 per annum for up to three years, and $3,000 available for conference expenditure.
Application Deadline: September 1, 2019

Academic Excellence Scholarship In Hospitality and Tourism, New Zealand
Scholarship provider: Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Eligible Students: Applicants must be full-time students who have been accepted to commence an undergraduate degree programme in the School of Hospitality and Tourism: Bachelor of International Hospitality Management, Bachelor of International Tourism Management, Bachelor of Arts (Event Management) Bachelor of Arts (Culinary Arts). The scholarship is awarded on the basis of academic excellence and leadership qualities.
Course: This scholarship is available for pursuing undergraduate degree level at Auckland University of Technology,
Award Details: The scholarship consists of a $6,500 contribution towards fees.
Application Deadline: September 1, 2019

Massey University Masterate Scholarships for Maori Students
Scholarship provider: Massey University, New Zealand
Eligible Students: Applicants must be enrolled or eligible to enroll full time in the research component of their master’s degree at Massey University: 180-credit master ate, 240-credit master ate, and 120-credit master ate by research only. The research component must consist of between 90 and 120 credits and can include research methods and a thesis, research report, professional inquiry or project.
Course: Scholarships are available for pursuing a postgraduate research program.
Award Details: The value of the Masterate Scholarship and Masterate Scholarship for Maori Students shall be $15,000.
Application Deadline:  01-July 2019, 01-February 2019

J P Skipworth Scholarship for New Zealand Students
Scholarship provider: Massey University, New Zealand
Eligible Students: The emolument shall be paid in two equal installments in June and September
Course: Scholarship is available for undertaking postgraduate research degree level
Award Details: The scholarship shall have an annual value up to $2,000.
Application Deadline: March 31, 2019

Victoria University Elaine Geering Scholarship in English Literature
Scholarship Provider: Victoria University in New Zealand
Eligible Students: Students who have completed their undergraduate studies at Victoria University and are enrolled in the postgraduate study of Medieval, Old English, or New Zealand literature at an approved overseas institution.
Course: Scholarships are available for pursuing Honours, Masters or Ph.D. studies
Award Details: The value of the Scholarship will be approximately $1,000.
Application Deadline: March 31, 2019

Victoria Doctoral Scholarships for New Zealand Students
Scholarship Provider: The Victoria University of Wellington in Newzealand
Eligible Students: These scholarships are awarded on academic merit
Course:  Scholarships are available for pursuing doctoral or Ph.D. degree
Award Details: Scholarships include a $23,500 stipend annually + tuition fees.
Application Deadline: March 1, 2019.

SOAS, University of London Paul Webley Alphawood Scholarships in UK, 2019
Scholarship Provider: The Alphawood Foundation
Eligible Students: Candidates undertaking the MA in Human Rights Law must demonstrate how they will specialize in the promotion and protection of the rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender persons under the law
Course: Scholarships are available to pursue MA degree programme.
Award Details: The Paul Webley Alphawood Scholarship will cover tuition fees.
Application Deadline: February 20, 2019

100 Ministry of Education Science, Technology and Maths Secondary Scholarships in New Zealand, 2019
Scholarship Provider: Ministry of Education, New Zealand
Eligible Students:  have experience leading or working with young people in the community
Course:  Scholarships are available for graduates wanting to become secondary teachers
Award Details:  These scholarships will cover core study fees and pay an allowance of $10,000 for one year of study.
Application Deadline: February 22, 2019

TeachNZ Scholarships for New Zealand Students, 2019
Scholarship provider: New Zealand Government
Eligible Students:  Have been offered a place to study an approved Graduate Diploma/Master of Secondary Teaching
Course:  Scholarships are available to study an approved Graduate Diploma/Master of Secondary Teaching.
Award Details:  The allowance is up to $10,000 for one full-time year of study.
Application Deadline: February 22, 2019

Pacific Health Scholarships for New Zealand Students, 2019
Scholarship provider: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Eligible Students: Enrolled at an approved NZQA accredited tertiary provider in New Zealand
Course:  Scholarships are available for the student enrolled at an approved NZQA accredited tertiary provider in New Zealand.
Award Details:  The Scholarships will be made of $10,000 for Medical and Dentistry students $5,000 for all remaining qualifications
Application Deadline: February 8, 2019

Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre Economics and Social Policy Scholarship in Australia, 2019
Scholarship Provider: Curtin University in Australia
Eligible Students: the undergraduate and postgraduate coursework programme.
Course: All undergraduate and postgraduate coursework courses will be considered.
Award Details: A total value of up to $15,000 paid as a cash stipend of $2,500 per semester.
Application Deadline: March 15, 2019

Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarships at University of Waikato
Scholarship Provider: University of Waikato, New Zealand
Eligible Students: applicants must demonstrate: (a) academic achievement, and (b) significant achievement to date and potential to further excel in either (i) a sporting code, or (ii) a performing or creative art, and (c) leadership qualities.
Course: Scholarships are available for enrolling in a programme of study available at the University of Waikato.
Award Details: The Scholarship will cover the costs of domestic tuition fees and associated charges.
Application Deadline: 18 September.

DairyNZ Scholarships in Agriculture, New Zealand
Scholarship provider: DairyNZ in New Zealand
Eligible Students: Students need to be registered in a full-time course at either Lincoln or Massey University by 31 March in the year of the award and satisfactorily complete course work in each year preceding re-application.
Course: Scholarships are available for pursuing the undergraduate degree program
Award Details: This scholarship pays the full, formal annual tuition fees – up to a maximum of $5750 per year.
Application Deadline:  7 December

University of Waikato Doctoral Scholarship
Scholarship Provider: the University of Waikato in New Zealand
Eligible Students: be already enrolled in a doctoral degree at the University of Waikato
Course: Scholarships are available for pursuing a doctoral programme
Award Details: The value of the Scholarship shall be a living allowance of up to $22,000 per annum
Application Deadline: 1 July and 30 April.

University of Auckland R.N. Brothers Memorial Award in New Zealand
Scholarship Provider:  The University of Auckland in New Zealand
Eligible Students: The Award will be open to any student enrolled and who has paid the fees, or arranged to pay the fees, for a postgraduate degree in Geology at The University of Auckland.
Course:   Award is available for the postgraduate research programme.
Award Details:  The value of the award will be $3,000
Application Deadline: 31 October

Bings Scholarship for New Zealand Students
Scholarship Provider: Mrs. Elsie Violet Wells, New Zealand
Eligible Students: The award shall be tenable by those undertaking the thesis year of a Masters programme at a university in New Zealand
 Course: Scholarship is available for students undertaking the thesis year of a Masters programme
Award Details: The value of each award shall be $2,000 per annum.
Application Deadline: 1st October

NATO Defense College (NDC) PfP, MD and OMC/PAG Fellowships
Scholarship Provider: The NATO Defense College in Italy.
Eligible Students: Candidates must have a good working knowledge of English or French and be computer literate.
 Course:  Fellowships are available for pursuing research programme.
Award Details: Each Fellow will receive the amount of sixteen thousand euros.
Application Deadline:  30 September

OECD CRP Research Fellowships for New Zealand Students
Scholarship Provider: The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Eligible Students:  candidates should hold a Ph.D. or have the equivalent expertise
 Course:  Fellowships are available to conduct research projects abroad
Award Details: The Fellowship award consists of 3 components which collectively are called the travel lump sum allowance.
Application Deadline: 10th September

Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy and Practice
Scholarship provider: Harkness Fellowships in Health Care, U.S.A.
Eligible Students Have a demonstrated expertise in health policy issues and a track record of informing health policy through research, policy analysis, health services, or clinical leadership;
Course: Fellowships are available to mid-career professionals—academic researchers, clinicians, managers, government policymakers and journalists
Award Details: The Harkness Fellowship Award provides up to the U.S. $130,000
Application Deadline: Application deadline is September 5, 2017: Australia and New Zealand, November 13, 2017: Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, and the United Kingdom

Market Economics Geography Masters Research New Zealand Scholarship
Scholarship Provider: Market Economics Ltd, New Zealand
Eligible Students: The Scholarship will be awarded to a candidate enrolling full time in the thesis year of a Master of Arts or Master of Science in Geography who has paid the fees, or arranged to pay the fees.
 Course: Scholarship is available for pursuing a postgraduate research programme
Award Details: Scholarship will be of the value of up to $2,000.
Application Deadline: 31 March,

Prime Minister’s Business Scholarships for New Zealand Applicants
Scholarship Provider: The Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment (MBIE)
Eligible Students: Commencing study between August 2016 and the end of October 2017. Long courses (for example an MBA) may extend beyond the end of 2017. Prior admittance to a course can be accepted providing that the course commences in the period defined above.
Course: Scholarships are available to undertake at least four weeks course at overseas institutions.
Award Details: The scholarships offer benefits to the applicant, their business and the wider economy:
Application Deadline: 27 June

ARC Linkage New Zealand Scholarship at Flinders University
Scholarship Provider: The School of International Studies, Flinders University in Australia.
Eligible Students: Have completed a Bachelor degree with Second Class (Division A) Honours or above, or an equivalent level of academic attainment; &-Intend to enroll as a full-time student
Course: Scholarship is available to undertake a Ph.D. research project.
Award Details: Scholarship is valued at the APA rate of $25,500 per annum (tax-free).
Application Deadline: 31 December

John Hamel MacGregor Award in New Zealand
Scholarship provider: Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand
Eligible Students: The Awards shall be available to students undertaking a medical degree at The University of Auckland
Course: Awards are available for pursuing BMedSci or postgraduate research degree
Award Details:   Each Award will be tenable for one academic year and will be of the value of up to $8,500. Part-time students will be paid pro-rata.
Application Deadline:  01 November.

 SKM Civil Engineering Scholarships for New Zealand Students
Scholarship Provider: The University of Auckland, New Zealand
Eligible Students: To take up and be paid the Scholarship, the recipient must be enrolled and have paid the fees, or arranged to pay the fees for Part II, Part III or Part IV of the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Civil Engineering.
 Course: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate degree level
Award Details: Total offer is-Part II $50%, Part III $75%, Part IV 100% of compulsory fees
Application Deadline: 31st March

New Zealand Law Foundation Ethel Benjamin Scholarship
Scholarship provider: New Zealand Law Foundation
Eligible Students: The holder of a New Zealand university law degree (Unless there are exceptional circumstances the award would normally be made to candidates who have gained the qualifying degree within the past five years.)
Course:  Scholarship is available for pursuing a postgraduate research program
Award Details: Scholarship up to $20,000 for study in New Zealand and up to $50,000 for study
Application Deadline: 1 March 2019

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