University of Otago International Master's Research Scholarship

Eligibility criteria

The University of Otago International Research Master's Scholarship provides funding to support international Master's students studying at the University of Otago. Applicants must be: obtaining their first Master's qualification international students undertaking a thesis-based Master's Selection is based predominantly on academic merit and the applicant's potential for research. Please note this Scholarship will only provide support for the thesis component of a Master's Research degree for up to 1 year full-time enrolment. Depending on your programme of study, the scholarship may only partially cover the cost of your tuition fees. The Scholarship provides a tuition fee waiver for your thesis up to the value of NZ$35,000. You will be responsible for payment of any remaining tuition fees charge above the NZ$35,000 waiver. Please check with our International Office for tuition fee rates.