Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships Programme
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Ph D, Master's Degree, Postgraduate Certificate & Postgraduate Diploma, Bachelor's Degree |
|---|---|
| Open date | Sunday, 1 March 2026 |
| Close date | Tuesday, 31 March 2026 |
| Enrolment status | Full-time |
| Domestic/international | International Only |
About the scholarship
Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships are fully funded awards offered by the New Zealand Government to support emerging leaders from eligible partner countries. They aim to strengthen prosperity, security, and sustainable development while building lasting connections with Aotearoa New Zealand.
Grounded in Manaakitanga—the value of care, support, and hospitality. The programme helps scholars gain a world‑class education and develop the skills needed to contribute to their home countries’ future growth.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships vary depending on the country you are applying from, your chosen level of study, and specific programme criteria. Because these requirements can differ and may change each year, students should always check the most up‑to‑date eligibility information directly on the official Manaaki Scholarships website.