University of Otago International Master's Research Scholarship 2026

The University of Otago International Master's Research Scholarship provides funding to support outstanding international students undertaking a thesis-based Master’s degree at the University of Otago. The award aims to recognize academic excellence and research potential among students from around the world.

Summary:

1. Application Deadline: 1 November 2026
2. Value: NZ$18,204 stipend per annum plus a tuition fee waiver for up to NZ$35,000 (1 year only)
3. Study Level: Master’s
4. Sponsor: University of Otago
5. Eligible Countries: All international countries

Eligibility Criteria for University of Otago International Master's Research Scholarship 2026

1. Must be an international student
2. Must be obtaining first Master’s qualification
3. Must be undertaking a thesis-based Master’s program
4. Selection based on academic merit and research potential

Benefits of University of Otago International Master's Research Scholarship 2026

1. Annual stipend of NZ$18,204
2. Tuition fee waiver up to NZ$35,000 for 1 year
3. Support for thesis component of a Master’s Research degree

How to Apply

Applicants can apply anytime through the University of Otago online application portal. Applications are reviewed four times a year. Check the official website for detailed application procedures and eligibility verification.

For more details, visit University of Otago Scholarship webpage

Application Deadline

November 1, 2025

Application Link(s)

• Apply for University of Otago International Master's Research Scholarship 2026