University of Otago International Masters Scholarship 2027

The University of Otago International Research Master's Scholarship provides funding to support international Master's students studying at the University of Otago.

• Table of Content
• About University of Otago
• University of Otago International Masters Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of University of Otago International Masters Scholarship
• Requirements for University of Otago International Masters Scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for University of Otago International Masters Scholarship
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Otago

The University of Otago, founded in 1869 by an ordinance of the Otago Provincial Council, is New Zealand’s oldest university. The new University was given 100,000 acres of pastoral land as an endowment and authorised to grant degrees in Arts, Medicine, Law and Music. The University opened in July 1871 with a staff of just three Professors, one to teach Classics and English Language and Literature, another having responsibility for Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, and the third to cover Mental and Moral Philosophy and Political Economy. The following year a Professor of Natural Scie... continue reading

University of Otago International Masters Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of University of Otago International Masters Scholarship

• NZ$18,204 stipend per annum plus a tuition fee waiver for 1 year capped at NZ$35,000 for Master's study (excludes student services fee and insurance)

Requirements for University of Otago International Masters Scholarship Qualification

Applicants must be:

• obtaining their first Master's qualification
• international students
• undertaking a thesis-based Master's

Interview date, Process and Venue for University of Otago International Masters Scholarship

Selection is based predominantly on academic merit and the applicant's potential for research.

• Please note this Scholarship will only provide support for the thesis component of a Master's Research degree for up to 1 year full-time enrolment.
• Depending on your programme of study, the scholarship may only partially cover the cost of your tuition fees. The Scholarship provides a tuition fee waiver for your thesis up to the value of NZ$35,000.  You will be responsible for payment of any remaining tuition fees charge above the NZ$35,000 waiver. Please check with our International Office for tuition fee rates.

Check also:
Commonwealth Master's Scholarship to Study in UK 2027/2028
Mandela Washington Fellowship for Africans 2027 (Fully Funded to USA)

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more information, kindly visit University of Otago scholarship webpage.