Postgraduate scholarships

For updates on changes in dates and other associated changes relating to specific scholarships, please monitor the Faculty of Engineering's notices.

For more information on scholarships and financial assistance, visit Scholarships and funding page, or AskAuckland Central.

• $10,000 stipend for one year, plus compulsory fees.
• Applicable study: Domestic students enrolling in a Masters of Engineering in Bioengineering and undertaking research related to the field of Gastrointestinal Motility.
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• Up to $10,000 for one year for assistance. Up to two awarded.
• Applicable study: International student undertaking a ME, MOR or PhD in Engineering.
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• Up to $6,000 for one year for tuition fees.
• Applicable study: Full-time undergraduate or postgraduate study in the Faculty of Engineering.
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• $5,000 for one year for assistance.
• Applicable study: PhD/ME/MOR/MEngSt in the Department of Engineering Science
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• $3,000 for one year for tuition fees.
• Applicable study: International student studying in the Faculty of Engineering.
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• $3,000 each year for up to three years.
• Applicable study: Enrolled and studying studying in 2016 at undergraduate or postgraduate level, either internally or extramurally, in a field relevant to Horizons work. Relevant areas include; resource management, environmental planning, environmental engineering and modelling with particular emphasis on river and drainage basin dynamics.
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• $17,000 per annum at Masters level and $25,000 per annum at PhD level.
• Applicable study: NZ citizen or Permanent Resident interested in research in innovation and product development, or biprocess technology.
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• $2,500 pa. for one year for assistance.
• Applicable study: Full-time undergraduate or postgraduate students at the Faculty of Engineering.
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• $10,000 pa. for one year for assistance. Number of scholarships awarded varies.
• Applicable study: ME or PhD in Mechanical Engineering.
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• Up to $8,000 pa. for up to three years.
• Applicable study: Doctoral students in the Faculties of Business, Engineering and Science undertaking studies related to the field of energy.
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• The Freemasons Scholarships are to assist able students who are active in their involvement in the community, to complete their university education in their chosen field. Up to $10,000.
• Applicable study: Available to postgraduate students of all disciplines, this scholarship helps students who are active in their involvement in the community, to complete their university education in their chosen field.
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• $3,000 for one year.
• Applicable study: Citizens of Malaysia studying in the Faculty of Engineering
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• $3,500 pa. for one year – assistance to engage in original work.
• Applicable study: Students who are undertaking postgraduate research in Aeronautics.
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• $2,000
• Applicable study: Student enrolled in the Master of Engineering Studies specialising in Transportation and enrolled in CIVIL 770, Transport Systems Economics.
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• Value of the scholarship is based on the level and length of study, the destination country and institution. It can cover travel, accommodation, course fees and living costs.
• Applicable study: Undergraduate or postgraduate students wanting to undertake study and/or research in Asia in programmes between six weeks and two years duration, in a subject area that can be linked to New Zealand's economic or trade agenda.
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• $25,000 per annum to include tuition fees, with an additional $3,000 for attendance at an appropriate conference.
• Applicable study: PhD candidates in Energy research
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• Up to $10,000 for up to one year of full-time study or equivalent.
• Applicable study: ME Thesis in Bioengineering
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• Up to $27,300 plus domestic fees.
• Applicable study: Full-time student undertaking a PhD in engineering. All applications are based on academic merit and are to be submitted to the Scholarships Office at the ClockTower.
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• Sponsor: The University of Auckland Council
• $500 - $5,000 Study related costs.
• Applicable study: Final year of an Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree programme.
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• Up to $13,000 plus compulsory fees.
• Applicable study: Students applying for an honours degree or an approved postgraduate diploma with a research component of at least 30 points.
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• Up to $13,000 plus compulsory fees.
• Applicable study: Māori students who are citizens or permanent residents of New Zealand applying for an honours degree, postgraduate diploma, or masters degree at the University of Auckland.
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• Up to $13,000 plus compulsory fees.
• Applicable study: Pacific students who are citizens or permanent residents of New Zealand applying for an honours degree, a postgraduate diploma, or masters degree at the University of Auckland.
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• Up to $13,000 plus compulsory fees.
• Applicable study: Students applying for a masters degree with a research component of at least 90 points.
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• $7,500 for up to four years.
• Applicable study: Citizens of Vietnam, who are living in Vietnam at the time of application, for enrolment in a PhD degree at the Faculty of Engineering.
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For further information, full regulations and application forms, please visit the Scholarships Office website.