Study in New Zealand

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New Zealand International Doctoral Research Scholarships (NZIDRS)

Funded by the New Zealand government, these scholarships are for Indian students who wish to pursue a PhD in New Zealand. Inclusions under this award are university tuition fee, associated student levies, living stipend (up to NZ$25,000 tax-free) and health insurance coverage (up to NZ$600 annually) for three years. (However, it may vary as per different education providers) (Source:https://www.findaphd.com/study-abroad/aus-nz/phd-study-in-new-zealand.aspx)

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New Zealand Commonwealth Scholarships

Indian students who apply to master’s degree or PhD can try for the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan (CSFP). The plan will cover tuition fee, living, travel and health insurance, and establishment allowance. This scholarship offers many benefits such as: Full tuition fees An allowance of NZ$ 491 per week for living expenses For covering, setup cost an establish allowance of NZ$ 3,000 Medical and travel insurance and research cost for postgraduate students (Sources: *https://www.mfat.govt.nz/en/aid-and-development/new-zealand- government-scholarships/new-zealand-scholarships-for-international-tertiary- students/scholars-get-ready-to-start-your-scholarship/#PolicyHandbook *https://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/study/international-students/scholarships-loans- and-funding/development-scholarships/commonwealth-scholarships.html)

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New Zealand Excellence Awards (NZEA)

NZEA features scholarships across all eight universities, offering an opportunity for Indian students to experience New Zealand excellence in various fields. This scholarship is funded by Education New Zealand (ENZ) and New Zealand universities catering to Indian students. The number of scholarships in PG programs is 28 and in UG is 3. The value of this scholarship is NZ 5,000 each for PG course and NZ 10,000 each for UG course. (Source:https://www.studyinnewzealand.govt.nz/how-to-apply/scholarship/details? scholarshipid=129275&institutionid=378394)

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NZ-GRADS New Zealand Global Research Alliance Doctoral Scholarship

The Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Emissions has launched new NZ-GRADS program if you aspire to complete your PhD in agriculture emission science. It covers the following expenses for 36 months (3 years): Tuition fees up to NZD 10,000 per year An annual stipend for covering expenses NZD 28,000 per year (tax-free) Medical insurance up to NZD 700 per year Visa application cost not exceeding up to $1,000 Airfare upon returning to New Zealand up to a maximum amount of $6,000 Research allowance up to $1,500 Feel free to reach out to your IDP international education expert for the application process (Source:https://www.studyinnewzealand.govt.nz/how-to-apply/scholarship/details? scholarshipid=129275&institutionid=378394)

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SEG Scholarship

This scholarship program is funded by the Soshi Educational Group. It encourages the study of geophysics and related geosciences for undergraduate (A and B scholarships) and other programs (C scholarships) Value of the scholarships a) Scholarship A: NZD 7,000 annually b) Scholarship B: NZD 5,000 annually c) SEG Scholarship C: NZD 3,000 annually The length of the award is one year Sources: *https://www.careers.govt.nz/scholarship/view/091504/8550/70738300 #Value * https://www.studyinnewzealand.govt.nz/how-to-apply/scholarship/details?scholarshipid=129544

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Palmerston North City Mayor’s Goodwill Ambassador Scholarship

It is sponsored by the City Council of Palmerston North for promoting Palmerston North as a favourable location for international students. It is provided for career-based/vocational, undergraduate, postgraduate courses. Value of the scholarship: NZD 1,000 towards the first year’s tuition (Source:https://www.studyinnewzealand.govt.nz/how-to-apply/scholarship/details?scholarshipid=129545&institutionid=142407#:~:text=The%20Mayor’s%20Goodwill% 20Ambassador%20Scholarship,international%20students%20in%20Palmerston%20North.)