Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships for Postgraduate and Undergraduate 2025

The Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships are offered to citizens of eligible countries to pursue tertiary education in New Zealand or at select Pacific universities. These scholarships aim to support the education of individuals from developing countries, enabling them to contribute to their country's development.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Applicants must be citizens of eligible countries.
• Applicants must meet age requirements, typically being 18 years or older.
• Work experience is required for postgraduate and mature undergraduate applicants.
• Scholars must commit to contributing to their country's development for at least two years after completing their studies.
• Applicants must reside in their home country for two years prior to applying.
• Academic and English language requirements must be met, varying by institution and course.
• Previous scholarship recipients have specific eligibility criteria based on their scholarship history.

Value of the Scholarship :

• Full scholarships for eligible Pacific countries to study in New Zealand or at Pacific universities.
• Partial scholarships for eligible countries in Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, and Latin America to study in New Zealand.
• Scholarships cover various levels of study, including undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programs.

Application Process:

• Check eligibility and complete the online eligibility questionnaire.
• Research recommended study subjects and available courses.
• Submit a scholarship application before the deadline.
• Shortlisted candidates may need to provide English language test scores.
• Successful candidates must meet visa requirements before accepting the scholarship.