New Zealand
Government
PhD Degree
PhD Degree
Course starts 2016/2017
Deadline: 15 July 2016
Study in: New Zealand
Study in: New Zealand
Last updated: 18 Feb 2016
Description: The
NZIDRS, funded by the New Zealand Government and administered by Education New
Zealand, propose scholarships for worldwide students to undertake PhD
study at a New Zealand university.
Host
Organization(s): New
Zealand Universities: University of Waikato, University of Auckland, AUT
University, Lincoln University, Massey University, University of Canterbury,
University of Otago, Victoria University of Wellington.
Field(s)
of study: PhD
Degree Programme in every discipline proposed by participating Universities in
New Zealand.
Number
of Scholarships: Not
specific.
Target
group: Worldwide
students who are not citizens or permanent residents of New Zealand
or Australia.
Scholarship
value/inclusions/duration: The
NZIDRS covers the following for a TOTAL of 3 years: university schooling fee
and linked student levies, an annual living pay of NZ$25,000 (tax-free), and
medical insurance coverage up to NZ$600 yearly.
Eligibility: You
must convene ALL 5 eligibility criteria. These criteria are non-negotiable.
1.
You must have a established, non-conditional offer of place for
a (direct-start) PhD programme at a New Zealand university
2.
If you have commenced
your PhD studies in New Zealand, your start date must be after 1 July 2015
3.
You must hold at least
grade equivalent to a GPA of 3.7 on a 4.0 scale OR an A to A+ average in your most recent or maximum post
graduate tertiary qualification
4.
You must carry out
your PhD study inNew Zealand (not from a distance)
5.
You must not hold citizenship or PR status in New
Zealand or Australia.
Application
instructions: For submit an application for the NZIDRS, you must have already expected
a non-conditional propose of place for PhD study at a New Zealand university.
You must download and fill up the NZIDRS 2016 application form
and submit it together with the compulsory documents to Education New
Zealand before 15 July 2016.
ESSENTIAL NOTE: Submit
an application for the NZIDRS ONLY if you convene ALL eligibility criteria, if
you can supply ALL compulsory documents by the closing date, or if your offered
research obviously aligns with the choice criteria.
It is essential to study
the NZIDRS Terms and
Conditions and browse the authorized website (link found below)
to download the application form and for complete information on how to submit
an application for this scholarship.