The New Zealand Government Scholarship 2022 is an opportunity for international students to study free at New Zealand universities. The scholarship is open to undertaking Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD Degree Programs. The scholarship is funded by the Ministry of Education (MOE) and participants from all countries are eligible to apply.
Universities in New Zealand offer a diverse range of academic fields, including Science and Engineering, Medical, Arts, Law, Economics, Management, Social Sciences, Technology, Environmental & Many other Fields. All the Expenses will be covered under this scholarship.
The universities in New Zealand take pride in being showcased amongst the best in the world. According to QS World University Ranking 2021, all the eight universities in the county fall under the top 3% globally. The universities cater to the student’s academic needs in class and are a powerhouse of knowledge. The universities enrol fewer students and have an excellent student-teacher ratio (an average of 6.7), allowing you to have close interaction with the tutors. The institutions have a well-balanced curriculum with equal weightage on practical and theoretical knowledge.
Types of New Zealand Government Scholarships
- Scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate study: These are full tertiary scholarships for eligible international students to study full-time at a New Zealand education institution or a Pacific university.
- Short Term Training Scholarships for Pacific and Timor-Leste citizens: These are short scholarships for skills training and on-the-job work experience for workers from eligible Pacific countries and Timor-Leste.
- Short Term Training Scholarships for citizens of Southeast Asia and Timor-Leste: These are short scholarships for skills training for workers from eligible Southeast Asian countries and Timor-Leste.
- English Language Training for Officials Scholarships (NZELTO): These are short scholarships for government officials from eligible African and Asian countries to come to New Zealand for English language training.
Scholarship Coverage
The New Zealand Government Scholarship is a Fully Funded Scholarship & the Financial Support is given below.
- Full Tuition Fees
- Living Allowance (a stipend)
- An Establishment Allowance. This is to help with set-up costs in New Zealand. For example, you can use it for Accommodation expenses, textbooks, or other study materials.
- Medical insurance when you are in New Zealand
- Airfare Travel Tickets to and from your own country
- Travel Insurance
- Travel Home During your scholarship (We allow for one or two trips home, depending on the length of your scholarship.)
- Help with research and thesis costs for many postgraduate students.
Deadline
The Deadline to Apply for the New Zealand Government Scholarships varies from Country to Country. Check the Deadlines on the Official website given below.
How to Apply for the New Zealand Scholarship?
- Visit the New Zealand Government Scholarship website, here
- Select your country and type of scholarship
- Create an online account.
- Attach the required documents with the application form.
