Up to 180 PhD scholarships are available each year from the University of Otago to both native and foreign students. The recipients of these scholarships receive a stipend in addition to tuition reimbursement. The University of Otago is one of the oldest and most prestigious research universities in New Zealand, having been founded in 1869.
Under the guidance of distinguished international academics, aspiring scholars can carry out creative research with the support of the 2024 University of Otago PhD Scholarships. Recipients will be recognized globally and make contributions to science, business, law, and health research. These fully financed scholarships have a 36-month maximum term that cannot be extended. All year round, applications are accepted. Candidates may pursue a PhD in any subject the university offers, but they are only eligible for one fully supported fellowship per applicant. A rigorous selection process based on research potential and academic background is in place. International students have a fantastic opportunity to study in New Zealand for free thanks to these scholarships.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Students from both domestic and foreign universities are eligible to apply for this fully supported PhD grant.
- A master’s degree with at least 0.75 EFTS is required of applicants.
- Applicants who are new to the University of Otago’s PhD program may apply.
- International applicants must possess stellar academic records that satisfy the requirements for the university’s grade.
- Candidates must exhibit their potential for research as well as their curiosity.
- The department head’s recommendation is necessary.
- It is required that you demonstrate your English language skills with an English language score or a proficiency letter.
- The university’s English language requirements must be met by applicants.
Country: New Zealand
Financial coverage: Fully Funded
Benefits:
- Those that are accepted will have their tuition waived for a period of 36 months.
- Most grants will give international students an annual stipend of $32,544.
- the chance to study overseas for nothing.
- exposure to many cultural contexts.
- There will be support funds available for PhD research.
- Possibility of doing research in state-of-the-art laboratories on an international scale.
- knowledge of cutting-edge research tools, strategies, and technology.
Deadline: Not specific