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University of Otago Scholarships

New Zealand Scholarship 2024-2025

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Scholarship Summary
Host country: New Zealand
University(s): University of Otago
Scholarship Coverage: Fully funded.
Eligible country(s): All countries
Duration: 2 years
Degree: PhD
Gender(s): Male/ Femal
Age: not specified
Commitment of time: Full time
Deadline: 30 February 2024

Universities available in Otago scholarship

The University of Otago Doctoral Scholarship is the main doctoral scholarship, open to both international and domestic applicants. In addition there are a number of specialized scholarships which can be applied for online through eVision.

  1. University of Otago Māori Doctoral Scholarship
    $30,696 plus tuition fee waiver for Māori thesis PhD candidates.
  2. University of Otago Pacific Island Doctoral Scholarship
    $30,696 plus tuition fee waiver for indigenous Pacific Island thesis PhD candidates.
  3. University of Otago China Scholarship Council Doctoral Scholarship
    For PhD candidates who are supported by the China Scholarship Council.
  4. University of Otago City of Literature PhD Scholarship
    PhD funding to support doctoral research in the study of literature.
  5. University of Otago Special Health Research Scholarship
    $30,696 plus tuition fee waiver for thesis PhD candidates.
  6. Alliance Group Postgraduate Scholarship
    $30,696 plus tuition fee waiver for thesis PhD candidates.
  7. Bamforth Postgraduate Scholarship
    $30,696 per year plus a tuition fee waiver for 3 years for PhD study.
  8. Bruggeman Postgraduate Scholarship in Classics
    Postgraduate funding to support Classics PhD candidates.
  9. Dr Sulaiman Daud 125th Jubilee Postgraduate Scholarship
    Scholarship funding to support PhD candidates from Malaysia.
  10. Fanny Evans Postgraduate Scholarship for Women

Scholarship funds to help women postgraduate students.

  1. Gilbert M. Tothill Scholarship in Psychological Medicine
    $10,000 per year to support a student conducting research in Psychiatry, Psychological Medicine or a related field.
  2. James Park Scholarship In Geology
    Postgraduate funding to support research in the area of New Zealand mineral resources.
  3. Macandrew-Stout Postgraduate Scholarship in Economics
    Funding to support PhD candidates studying Economics.
  4. Postgraduate Tassell Scholarship in Cancer Research
    PhD scholarship funding to supporting cancer research.
  5. Senior Smeaton Scholarship
    Funds to support postgraduate study in Experimental Science.
  6. Waddell Smith Postgraduate Scholarship in Education
    $2,000 towards postgraduate study in Education.

Please follow this link for a full list of doctoral scholarships offered by the University of Otago.

How to apply

Applications for doctoral scholarships are made online through the eVision portal and can be made at any time of the year. Once you have applied for admission to your program you will receive an alert in your student portal inviting you to apply for a scholarship.

DClinDent applicants

Invitations to apply for the University of Otago Doctoral Scholarship will be sent out via eVision once admission to the DClinDent program has been confirmed, usually in October of the year of application. A decision regarding the scholarship application will be made in late November or December in the same year. If you are a second year student who has completed the papers year of the DClinDent program please contact the Scholarships Office for details on how to apply.

Note: If you are a straight A student (GPA of 8 – ‘A’ grade) or higher, who has completed an Honours or Master’s degree with an appropriate research component from a New Zealand university then you are likely to be guaranteed a University of Otago Doctoral Scholarship.

Find out more about scholarships at Otago

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