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Have you been looking for how to get New Zealand scholarship, this page provides you with ongoing scholarships in New Zealand for International Students 2026-2027. Some of these International scholarships are fully funded while some are partially funded for both postgraduates and undergraduates studies in the following levels; Bachelors Degree, Masters, Ph.D, Fellowship etc. Most of these scholarships are majorly funded by universities in New Zealand, government of New Zealand and private institutions round the world
The Andrea Brander Accommodation Scholarship was established to assist students each year to afford suitable accommodation. It is intended for students who would otherwise be unable to attend Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington for family or financial reasons. These grants can as
Published: 25 Sep 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: New Zealand Deadline: 01 Oct 2025
The family of Alison Morton, a Victoria University of Wellington graduate who completed a BSc (Hons) in Ecology, has established this scholarship in her memory. The scholarship incorporates a contribution from the estate of Alison's grandparents, Grace and Reg Riddick. The purpose of this sch
Published: 25 Sep 2025 Type: Masters Study in: New Zealand Value: $4,000 Deadline: 01 Oct 2025
Alumnus Dr Shaun Wilkinson is the founder and CEO of Wilderlab, Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading environmental DNA (eDNA) testing laboratory. The company has generously donated valuable water sampling kits and DNA sequencing analysis to a student researcher at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria Univ
Published: 24 Sep 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: New Zealand Deadline: 30 Sep 2025
In memory of Michael Taylor, former president and life member of the Tararua Tramping Club, the Michael Taylor Memorial Award will be annually awarded to a Victoria University of Wellington student to support conservation research in the Wellington region. Together, we acknowledge the value of the f
Published: 23 Sep 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: New Zealand Value: $3,000 Deadline: 30 Sep 2025
Cameron Partners is pleased to offer the Rob Cameron Memorial Scholarship on behalf of the firm and his family, to honour and celebrate Rob’s academic values and the professional contribution he made to New Zealand’s capital markets and wider business community. The scholarship recogn
Published: 23 Sep 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: New Zealand Value: $12,500 Deadline: 30 Sep 2025
This scholarship was established in 2018 with a generous donation from Jan Heine towards furthering her lifelong work in environment and earth sciences. This scholarship is to support postgraduate students (PhD and Master's level) in their research in biodiversity and restoration ecology. Thi
Published: 22 Sep 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: New Zealand Value: $5,000 Deadline: 30 Sep 2025
One of the roles of the Friends of Wellington Botanic Garden (the Friends) is to foster science and education. This is important, because New Zealand, like the rest of the world, has seen a decline in the number of university students studying science. This is worrying in the context of today’
Published: 22 Sep 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: New Zealand Value: $5,000 Deadline: 30 Sep 2025
The Summer Research Scholarship Programme offers a unique opportunity for external organisations, academics, and students to collaborate in research. Working with globally recognised researchers in a local setting, students gain valuable real-world experience and insight into what research is all ab
Published: 15 Sep 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: New Zealand Value: $8,000 Deadline: 22 Sep 2025
The University of Otago Pacific Islands Doctoral Scholarship provides funding to support indigenous Pacific Island doctoral students studying at the University of Otago. The Scholarship is available to both domestic and international students. Candidates for professional doctorates, as well as th
Published: 15 Sep 2025 Type: PhD Study in: New Zealand Deadline: Not Specified
The University of Otago International Research Master's Scholarship provides funding to support international Master's students studying at the University of Otago.
Published: 15 Sep 2025 Type: Masters Study in: New Zealand Value: NZ$35,000 Deadline: 01 Nov 2025
Ruth and Oz Kraus founded Brick Row Publishing which had offices in both in New Zealand and later California. They specialised in literary publishing, particularly poetry, in the 1980s-2000s, and were very interested in fostering younger writers and artists. This biennial scholarship supports a one-
Published: 15 Sep 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: New Zealand Value: $12,000 Deadline: 22 Sep 2025
Victoria University of Wellington is offering Ahunuku Maori Summer Research Scholarships to M?ori students over the summer trimester. This programme provides university students of M?ori descent with an opportunity to enhance their skills and gain valuable experience within the earth sciences field,
Published: 15 Sep 2025 Type: Masters Study in: New Zealand Value: $8,000 Deadline: 22 Sep 2025
These scholarships were established in 2020 by Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington aimed at growing the participation and success of M?ori and Pasifika students, and those from refugee and low socio-economic backgrounds in Wellington. They are focused on supporting students who h
Published: 15 Sep 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: New Zealand Value: $50,000 Deadline: 19 Sep 2025
Established in 2023 by the University of Otago through a generous donation from a general practitioner, Dr Penny Kagan, who wishes to give back to Otago Medical School by offering assistance and encouragement to students on their career journeys. This scholarship offers financial support to one fema
Published: 08 Sep 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: New Zealand Value: $5,000 Deadline: 31 Mar 2026
The POPO Pacific Chemistry Scholarship is run through the Pacific Islands Research and Student Support Unit (PIRSSU) at the University of Otago. The scholarship supports Pacific students to prepare for the CHEM 191 Chemical Basis of Biology and Human Health paper, as part of Health Sciences Fir
Published: 08 Sep 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: New Zealand Value: $2,500 Deadline: 05 Nov 2025
This scholarship is available annually to support one PhD candidate whose doctoral research is focused on the study of literature. Graduates in any discipline intending to undertake research training at PhD level on a topic relevant to literature are eligible to apply.
Published: 08 Sep 2025 Type: PhD Study in: New Zealand Deadline: Not Specified
Established in 2016 in conjunction with the China Scholarship Council, this scholarship provides a tuition fee waiver for up to 4 years, for full-time PhD study and a supplementary stipend to ensure that each China Scholarship Council doctoral scholarship student receives the stipend equivalent in v
Published: 08 Sep 2025 Type: PhD Study in: New Zealand Deadline: Not Specified
Established in 1984 for the purpose of encouraging research in the history, literature and culture of Scotland, and the influence of Scottish migration to New Zealand and elsewhere. The Scholarship may be held only by a student whose proposed topic of research is in accord with the intentions of
Published: 01 Sep 2025 Type: PhD Study in: New Zealand Value: NZ$18,204 Deadline: Not Specified
Established in 2025 by the University of Otago through a generous donation from the Fastier Pharmacology Research Fund, founded by the late Professor Frederick Noel Fastier (1920 - 2021). Professor Fastier was a pioneering academic in the study of pharmacology at the University of Otago. After compl
Published: 01 Sep 2025 Type: Postgraduate Study in: New Zealand Deadline: 01 Dec 2025
Established in 1976, the Norman Kirk Memorial Trust commemorates the Right Honourable Norman Kirk, Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1972 to 1974. An inspirational and compassionate leader, Norman Kirk worked hard to improve life for under-privileged people and to build connections between New Zeal
Published: 29 Aug 2025 Type: Undergraduate Study in: New Zealand Value: $6,000 Deadline: 09 Sep 2025