The University of Auckland is pleased to announce the International Student Excellence Scholarship for the academic year 2025-26, offering international students the opportunity to study in a vibrant environment while receiving financial support of up to $10,000 towards tuition fees. This scholarship is available for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs, promoting diversity and global collaboration.
- 🎓 Scholarship Opportunity: University of Auckland International Student Excellence scholarship for 2024-2025.
- 🌍 Global Opportunity: Open to international students worldwide, excluding New Zealand and Australia.
- ♻️ Sustainability Focus: University of Auckland promotes sustainability through research, teaching, and operational procedures.
- 📚 Educational Hub: Designated by the United Nations Academic Impact for Sustainable Development Goal 4, Quality Education.
- 💵 Financial Support: Up to $10,000 towards tuition fees for 50 selected undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- 🌏 Cultural Diversity: Students engage with diverse cultural backgrounds, enhancing learning experiences.
- 🏫 Program Variety: Available programs include Arts, Business, Engineering, Law, Medical and Health Sciences, and more.
- 📅 Application Timeline: Opens September 11, 2025, and closes October 23, 2025, for Semester One 2026 intake.
- 📝 Application Process: Apply online via the Scholarships Office with required documents by the deadline.
- 📜 Eligibility Requirements: Includes academic excellence, full-time enrollment, and non-citizenship of New Zealand or Australia.
Designation
International Student Excellence Scholarship
Research Area
Available fields of study include, but are not limited to:
- Arts
- Business
- Creative Arts and Industries
- Education and Social Work
- Engineering
- Law
- Medical and Health Science
- Science
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Eligibility/Qualification
Applicants must:
- Be an international student (not a citizen or resident of New Zealand or Australia).
- Be new students with an admission offer letter or English Language Academy students with a conditional or unconditional offer of admission.
- Be enrolled or enrolling full-time in a Postgraduate Diploma, Master’s degree, or undergraduate program.
- Have a Grade Point Equivalent (GPE) of at least 6.00.
- Inform the scholarship office about any other scholarships or grants being received.
- Comply with all scholarship regulations and requirements.
- Be enrolled in “on-campus” programs.
- Pay back full fees if they do not complete at least 2 semesters at the University of Auckland after selection.
Job Description
The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover a portion of tuition fees and enhances opportunities for intercultural engagement within a diverse learning community. Recipients will experience life at one of New Zealand’s leading universities while taking advantage of the rich educational resources available on campus.
How to Apply
- Prepare the required documents, including certified academic transcripts, an identity document (National ID Card), and a valid passport.
- Complete the online application form through the Scholarships Office using your student ID number and passport.
- Upload all necessary documents as per the instructions.
- Submit your application for review by the selection committee.
Last Date for Applications
Opening Date: 11 September 2025
Closing Date: 23 October 2025
Make sure to take advantage of this incredible opportunity to study abroad and enhance your educational journey!
