University of Otago International Master’s Research Scholarship
University of Otago
International students undertaking the thesis component of their first research master’s degree can receive a stipend and a tuition-fee waiver.
- What it pays for
- A stipend of NZ$18,204 for one year plus a one-year thesis tuition-fee waiver capped at NZ$35,000.
- Deadline
- Applications can be made at any time; the next published review date is 1 November 2026, not a closing deadline.
Covers
What it pays for
- Tuition
- Living allowance
Eligibility
Who can apply
- Open to every nationality
- For Master's study
- Subjects: any
- Funding is for up to one year of the thesis component, not necessarily the full degree.
- The waiver excludes student services fees and insurance, and students must pay tuition above the NZ$35,000 cap. ([otago.ac.nz](https://www.otago.ac.nz/international/future-students/subjects-courses/postgraduate-study/scholarships/university
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