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UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 1 April 2026

LOCATION: New Zealand

The scholarship is known as the University of Auckland International Student Excellence Scholarship. The main purpose of the scholarship is to attract new international students of high caliber to enroll in undergraduate or postgraduate study of one year or more at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland.

ELIGIBILITY:

New international students enrolling in undergraduate degrees, PGDip or master’s programs

To be eligible for Scholarship consideration, an applicant must:

Be an international student

Be either a new student who has received a conditional or unconditional offer of admission, or an English Language Academy (ELA) student who has received a conditional or unconditional offer of admission, or a student enrolled, or enrolling, in the Summer Start International programme who has received a conditional or unconditional offer of admission and

Be enrolled, or enrolling, full-time in either a Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) or master’s degree, or an undergraduate degree (applying with overseas secondary or post-secondary qualifications), or a UoA: Your Way Master of Engineering Project Management programme, or a UoA: Your Way Master of Civil Engineering programme at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland.

Students who have already commenced study at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland, excluding study in the Summer Start International programme;

Students who have undertaken any tertiary-level study in New Zealand, excluding a student exchange programme; or students enrolling in a Business master programme in the Graduate School of Management (GSM), excluding the Master of Applied Finance, the Master of Business Analytics, and the Master of Supply Chain Management, are not eligible to apply for this Scholarship.

A grade point equivalent (GPE) of at least 6.00 is required for Scholarship consideration

BENEFIT:

Value: Up to $10,000 for either postgraduate study or undergraduate study

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VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON POSTGRADUATE INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: Same as the programme application closing date

LOCATION: New Zealand

This scholarship helps international students who are intending to study for a Master’s degree or Postgraduate Diploma to join Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s international student community.

This is a partial fee-based scholarship that will go towards tuition fees for a Master’s degree programme of 120, 180 or 240 points or a Postgraduate Diploma of 120 points. It is designed for new international students who are entering a Master’s degree or Postgraduate Diploma and studying full-time on campus.

ELIGIBILITY:

Students must be:

International students who are paying full international fees; and

Scholarship level: Master’s Research; Master’s by coursework; All postgraduate

Intending to attain a Master’s degree at Victoria University of Wellington of 120, 180, or 240 points, or a Postgraduate Diploma of 120 points; and

A holder of an  unconditional or conditional Offer of Place for a Master’s degree programme or Postgraduate Diploma at Victoria University of Wellington; and

New students in a Victoria University of Wellington Postgraduate Diploma or Master’s degree programme.

A scholarship application is not required. Students will be assessed for their eligibility for a scholarship on application for their programme. Recipients will be advised if they have been offered the scholarship in their Offer of Place.

The scholarship applies for one year of study only, for a student’s first enrolment in that programme.

BENEFIT:

The value of the scholarship is NZ$10,000.

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