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Vice-Chancellor's International Postgraduate Scholarships
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Masters, Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma |
|---|---|
| Value | NZ$10,000 for tuition fees for full-time study. |
| Close date | Saturday, 15 November 2025 |
| Domestic/international | International Only |
About the scholarship
The Vice-Chancellor's International Postgraduate Scholarships welcome, support and recognise talented international students commencing selected full-time postgraduate programmes at the University of Otago. These merit-based scholarships recognise academic achievement, diversity, and leadership potential and are designed to support international students in their studies.
Entry requirements
To be considered for a scholarship, students must: 1. Be international students who are not citizens, permanent residents or resident visa holders of New Zealand or Australia; 2. Have met the entry requirements for an eligible programme; 3. Have normally achieved a grade average equivalent to at least a New Zealand B+; 4. Be subject to paying international tuition fees; 5. Be intending to commence full-time study in that programme.