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UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 1 September, 2024

LOCATION: New Zealand

The University awards University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarships to high-achieving doctoral candidates applying for admission to an approved doctoral programme at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland. The intention of the Scholarship is to encourage and support excellent domestic and international doctoral candidates who wish to conduct research which aligns with the strategic objectives of Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland. Applicants who are applying to enrol in their first doctorate will be assessed for scholarship eligibility and award at the time of application to the doctoral programme.

ELIGIBILITY:

Application for a University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship must be made as part of the application for the doctoral programme.

To be eligible for scholarship consideration, an application must be consistent with the requirements of Regulations 5 and 6 and the domestic fees eligibility requirement of Regulation 10. Except as permitted under Regulations 7 to 9, applicants can only be considered for the award of a University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship prior to receiving their offer (which may be conditional) of admission to the doctoral programme.

The Scholarship is tenable by domestic and international students who are eligible to pay domestic fees for their doctoral study, and who meet all the requirements of these regulations.

You do not need to apply for this scholarship, award or prize or complete an online application form. It is awarded on the recommendation of the relevant faculty or University of Auckland committee.

For more information about the awarding process for this scholarship, award or prize, download a copy of the regulations: Regulations for the University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship.Size: 81.6 kB.TYPE:PDF.

BENEFIT:

The University of Auckland Doctoral Scholarship consists of:

a tax-free stipend of up to $33,825 per annum in 2024, with an annual CPI adjustment to the stipend value, for up to 36 months of full-time equivalent (FTE) doctoral enrolment,

 the Student Services Fee and compulsory tuition fees for prescribed study for the doctoral programme for up to 36 months FTE,

the single student Health Insurance compulsory charge (as detailed on the tuition fees invoice) for the duration of the Scholarship for international students.

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UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIP

Application Opens: 1 July, Deadline: 15 August, 2024

LOCATION: New Zealand

Established by the University of Otago Council in 2011 to assist new undergraduate students who have demonstrated outstanding academic potential and leadership capabilities to attend the University of Otago.

ELIGIBILITY:

Application for all Entrance Scholarships are normally open to students who meet the requirements of 1.1 OR 1.2, AND 2. Those who fit within 3 are ineligible.

1.1 Are New Zealand citizens, New Zealand Residence Class Visa Holders, Australian citizens or Australian permanent residents with domestic fee status;

Or

1.2 International students who have completed Year 12 and/or have completed or are in the process of completing Year 13 at a New Zealand school, or an equivalent foundation level course at a New Zealand tertiary institution.

And

2 Are intending to enrol or have enrolled for the first time for first-year (100-level papers), full-time degree-level, undergraduate study at the University of Otago.

In addition to the above eligibility criteria, applicants must have:

Involvement in activities at school, in the community, and/or in sport and cultural pursuits in which leadership has been shown.

Achieved NCEA Level 2 endorsed with excellence, or equivalent.

All applications for Entrance Scholarships are done through eVision, the University’s student management system. In order to apply for a scholarship, you will be required to go through the first stages of enrolment at the University of Otago to access the Entrance Scholarship online application.

BENEFIT:

Accommodation fees in a Residential College (at least $16,000) plus tuition fees (if not eligible for Fees Free) in First Year. $7,000 towards tuition fees in Second and Third Year (subject to conditions) = >$30,000

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