About the Program
The University of Auckland International Student Excellence Scholarship 2026 is an opportunity offered by the University of Auckland to international students enrolling in UG, PG, and PG Diploma courses. This scholarship aims to bring together students deeply interested in quantum sciences and engineering. The selected candidates shall receive a scholarship of up to $10,000 towards compulsory tuition fees.
Source: auckland.ac.nz
What is the Eligibility
To be eligible, an applicant must:-
- be an international student (not a citizen, permanent resident, or resident visa holder of New Zealand or Australia)
- be a new student with a conditional or unconditional offer of admission, or an English Language Academy (ELA) student with an offer, or enrolled/enrolling in the Summer Start International programme with an offer.
- be enrolled or enrolling full-time in an undergraduate degree, Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip), or master's degree at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland.
- have a Grade Point Equivalent (GPE) of at least 6.00 for scholarship consideration.
- not have commenced study at the University of Auckland except for the Summer Start International programme.
- not have undertaken any tertiary-level study in New Zealand previously.
- not be enrolling in a Business master's programme in the Graduate School of Management (with a few exceptions specified)
- enrol full-time for at least two semesters at the University of Auckland during the scholarship tenure.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply by following these steps:-
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button below.
Step 2: Click on the 'Register' button and fill in the required registration details (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email ID).
Step 3: There is no separate application for this scholarship. The admission application is used by the Undergraduate Admissions Team at the university to assess the eligibility of a student.
Important Dates
Application Start: 20 February 2025
Application Deadline: 2 April 2026
Benefits
The selected candidates shall receive a scholarship of up to $10,000.
Selection Criteria
The applicants will be selected based on their academic merit, letter of application, and endorsement by the referee. The Selection Committee may consider the applicant’s country of origin and may evaluate how well the intended programme of study aligns with the University’s strategic aims.
Contact Details
University of Auckland
Nethergate
Dundee
DD1 4HN
Scotland, UK
Phone Number: +44 (0)1382 383838
FAQ for this Scholarship
Question: Who is providing this scholarship?
Answer: The University of Auckland is offering this opportunity.
Question: What is the duration of this scholarship?
Answer: This scholarship is available for a maximum duration of 5 years.
Question: Who can apply for this scholarship?
Answer: International students who have enrolled for UG and PG programs at the University of Auckland can apply for this scholarship.
Question: What are the benefits of this scholarship?
Answer: The selected candidates will receive a scholarship that covers the compulsory tuition fees of up to $10,000.
Offered by
The University of Auckland is offering this opportunity.
