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Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship
Scholarship details
| Value | With a full Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship, scholars receive:full tuition feesliving allowance (a stipend) of NZ$491 per week. This will help with a scholar’s basic living expenses. If you commence your study programme online in your home country, your stipend will be adjusted to reflect the difference in living costs around the world.an establishment allowance of NZ$3000. This is to help with set-up costs in New Zealand. For example, you can use it for accommodation expenses, text books, or other study materials.medical insurance when you are in New Zealand.Tutoring costs up to the value of NZ$1000, to assist with the cost of additional tutoring while you are studying if needed.travel to and from your own country. This is for travel from your own country at the start of the scholarship, and for return travel at the end of your scholarshiptravel insurancetravel home during your scholarship. We usually allow for one or two trips home, depending on the length of your scholarship, however this is subject to border settings and other restrictions. Please note: As a result of COVID-19 border restrictions, at present scholars are not able to use this entitlement. Instead, scholars are eligible to use their reunion travel entitlement to visit family or members of their community within New Zealand. This policy will remain in place until MFAT advises otherwise.Managed isolation and quarantine (MIQ): We will cover the cost of MIQ upon your arrival in New Zealand, and will provide support towards costs of MIQ upon return to your home country, if your home government does not already cover this cost.Reimbursement for the costs of Covid-19 vaccinations if required by your study country or transit country, and for the costs of any Covid-19 pre-departure tests. Please note: costs will not be reimbursed for dependent family members. Scholars will need to meet the requirements stipulated by national governments and/or airlines with regard to the type of Covid-19 vaccination and Covid-19 pre-departure test deemed acceptable. MFAT will only cover costs if a charge is occurred and a receipt is provided.A reintegration allowance of NZ$1000. This is to help with set-up costs upon your return to your home country.help with research and thesis costs for many postgraduate students |
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About the scholarship
New Zealand offers scholarships to eligible citizens from developing countries to study abroad at a New Zealand education institution or university or at a Pacific university.The New Zealand Government offers these Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships to:Scholarships for undergraduate and postgraduate studyThese are full tertiary scholarships for eligible international students to study fulltime at a New Zealand education institution or a Pacific university.Short Term Training Scholarships for Pacific and Timor-Leste citizensThese are short scholarships for skills training and on-the-job work experience for workers from eligible Pacific countries and from Timor-Leste.Short Term Training Scholarships for citizens of Southeast Asia and Timor-LesteThese are short scholarships for skills training for workers from eligible Southeast Asian countries and from 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.
How To Apply
The scholarship application process differs depending on which country or region you are from. You can apply between the application opening and closing dates for your country.
Entry requirements
The Eligibility questionnaire will check in detail if you meet all of the eligibility criteria. The Eligibility questionnaire will check things such as:Which country you hold citizenship inHow long you have been living in your home countryHow much work experience you haveWhether we provide scholarships to your countryYou must complete the eligibility questionnaire before you can apply for a Scholarship.Complete the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships online eligibility test