New Zealand International Doctoral Research Scholarships
Last updated: 05 Jun 2014 |
New Zealand Government
PhD Degree
PhD Degree
Deadline: 15 July 2014
Study in: New Zealand
Course starts 2014
Study in: New Zealand
Course starts 2014
Brief description:
The
NZIDRS, funded by the New Zealand Government and administered by
Education New Zealand, provides scholarships for international students
to undertake PhD study at a New Zealand university.
Host Institution(s):
AUT
University, Lincoln University, Massey University, University of
Auckland, University of Canterbury, University of Otago, University of
Waikato, Victoria University of Wellington.
Field(s) of study:
PhD Degree in any discipline offered by participating Universities in New Zealand
Number of Scholarships:
Not specified
Target group:
International students
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The
NZIDRS covers University tuition fees and associated student levies for
3 years, an annual living stipend of NZ$25,000 or NZ$2083.33 per month
for 36 months, and medical insurance coverage up to NZ$600 annually for 3
years.
Eligibility:
In order to receive the scholarship, you must meet ALL five of the following eligibility criterion.
1. be a citizen of any country except New Zealand, Australia and Fiji
2. hold
a minimum equivalent 3.6/4.0 GPA OR A / A+ average in your most recent
or highest post graduate tertiary qualification
3. conduct your PhD study in New Zealand (not from a distance)
4. meet
the requirements for direct entry into a PhD programme at a New Zealand
University. This includes; having completed the required academic
qualifications for direct entry and meeting the requirements for English
language proficiency
5. If you have commenced your PhD studies in New Zealand, your start date must be after 15 January 2014.
Application instructions:
You
must download and complete the NZIDRS 2014 application form and submit
it together with the required documents to Education New Zealand before 15 July 2014.
Please
do not apply for the NZIDRS if you do not meet all eligibility criteria
or you cannot provide all required documents by the deadline.
It is important to read the NZIDRS Terms and Conditions
and visit the official website (link found below) to download the
application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this
scholarship. The Application form contains detailed instructions as to
how to submit your application and documents.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: http://www.enz.govt.nz/how-we-work/scholarships/nzidrs
