University of Auckland International Student Excellence Scholarship

A Scholarship of up to $10,000 towards compulsory tuition fees for new International undergraduate and postgraduate students.

About the scholarship

Application status: Apply now
Applicable study: New international students enrolling in undergraduate degrees, PGDip or masters programmes     
Opening date: 30 August 2024 (Semester One 2025 intake) and 1 February 2025 (Semester Two 2025 intake)
Closing date: 24 October 2024 (Semester One 2025 intake) and 1 April 2025 (Semester Two 2025 intake)
Tenure: One year
For: Tuition fees
Number on offer: Up to 50
Offer rate: Bi-annually
Value: Up to $10,000 for either postgraduate study or undergraduate study

The University of Auckland International Student Excellence Scholarship was established in 2016.

The main purpose of the Scholarship is to attract new international students of high calibre to enrol in undergraduate or postgraduate study of one year or more at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland.

Regulations

How to apply

Please read the regulations carefully to be sure you are eligible to apply. Then click on the “Apply now” button and complete the online application form. We recommend you check the form early in case a reference or endorsement is required to support your application, and to familiarise yourself with the form. All sections (including request sections) must be completed by the closing date, which is midnight on the specified date (unless stated otherwise). We recommend you do not have two different scholarship applications open within the same browser.

Outcomes are determined by a selection committee and are usually notified around eight weeks after the closing date.

Help and support

You can find answers to your questions about scholarships, awards and prizes on the University's online help and support centre, AskAuckland.

If you can’t find the answer to your question, contact our Student Support Team.

  • For questions about a particular scholarship, award or prize, please include the exact name.
  • For scholarships or awards closing within the next three days, please mark your enquiry as urgent.

Technical issues or errors

  • For technical issues or errors, the most common fix is to clear your internet browser cache. Then try again.
  • If this doesn’t resolve the issue, please send a screen shot of the page showing the error message or issue, and any details you can, to our Student Support Team.

Disclaimer

Every effort has been made to ensure the information we have supplied is correct and up to date. However we strongly advise that you check the regulations, application forms and any other information that is available, to ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for any application you might make, and that you understand the implications of any regulations, awarding value and closing dates.