University of Otago Pacific Islands Doctoral Scholarship

Scholarship details

University of Otago Pacific Islands Doctoral Scholarship
Study levels Ph D
Value NZ$33,624 stipend per annum plus a domestic tuition fees waiver for 36 months (excludes student services fee and insurance)
Ethnicities PasifikaPacific
Domestic/international Both domestic and international

About the scholarship

The University of Otago Pacific Islands Doctoral Scholarship provides funding to support indigenous Pacific Island doctoral students studying at the University of Otago. The Scholarship is available to both domestic and international students. Candidates for professional doctorates, as well as the PhD, are welcome to apply.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be:

  • of indigenous Pacific Island descent
  • seeking to obtain their first doctoral qualification

Selection is based predominantly on academic merit and the applicant's potential for research.