The University of Auckland International Student Excellence Scholarship is an opportunity for international students (excluding those from New Zealand and Australia) to study in New Zealand. The scholarship supports both undergraduate and postgraduate students with up to $10,000 in tuition fees for a year.
- 🌍 The University of Auckland International Student Excellence scholarship program offers up to $10,000 in tuition fees for 50 selected applicants.
- 🎓 Available for both undergraduate and postgraduate students from around the world, except New Zealand and Australia.
- 🏫 Dedicated to promoting sustainability through research, teaching, and operational procedures.
- 🌱 Designated as the hub for Sustainable Development Goal 4 by the United Nations Academic Impact.
- 🌏 Opportunity to study alongside diverse students and gain international experience at the University of Auckland in New Zealand.
- 📚 Programs offered include Arts, Business, Education, Engineering, Law, Medical Science, and more.
- 📅 Application timeline opens on 11 September 2025 and closes on 23 October 2025 for Semester One 2026 intake.
- 📝 Applicants must meet specific eligibility criteria and submit required documents to the Scholarships Office.
Designation: International Student Excellence Scholarship
Table:
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Host Country | New Zealand |
| Host University | University of Auckland |
| Scholarship Location | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Benefits | Up to $10,000 for tuition fees |
| Eligible Students | Undergraduate and Postgraduate |
| Available Programs | Arts, Business, Creative Arts and Industries, Education and Social Work, Engineering, Law, Medical and Health Science, and Science |
| Citizenship Restriction | Open to all nationalities except New Zealand and Australia |
| On-Campus Requirement | Must be enrolled in “on-campus” programs |
| GPA Requirement | GPA of at least 6.00 |
Research Area:
Various programs in Arts, Business, Creative Arts and Industries, Education and Social Work, Engineering, Law, Medical and Health Science, and Science.
Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Must be an international student.
- Must be a new student with an admission offer or an English Language Academy student with a conditional or unconditional offer.
- Must be enrolled or enrolling full-time in a Postgraduate Diploma, master’s degree, or undergraduate degree.
- Must have a GPA of at least 6.00.
- Must not be a citizen or resident of New Zealand or Australia.
- Must be enrolled in “on-campus” programs.
Description: The University of Auckland is offering an international scholarship program where selected students will have their tuition fees paid up to $10,000. This program allows students to study with peers from diverse backgrounds, explore the University of Auckland campus, and gain international experience.
How to Apply:
- Apply through the Scholarships Office.
- Sign in with your student ID and passport.
- Fill out the online application form.
- Upload required documents, including certified academic transcripts, national ID card, and a valid passport.
Last Date to Apply: 23 October 2025 (for Semester One 2026/Quarter 1 2026/Quarter 2 2026 intake)
