University of Otago PhD Scholarships
Location: USA
Location: USA
The University of Otago PhD Scholarships 2025 in New Zealand provide an excellent opportunity for ambitious researchers worldwide. These scholarships offer full financial support to students pursuing their first doctoral degree, enabling them to focus on innovative research in a dynamic academic environment. With access to 13 flagship research centers and a legacy of excellence, Otago ensures scholars receive top-tier mentorship and resources.
Open to both international and domestic students.
Applicants must be enrolling in their first doctoral program.
Must have completed a master’s degree with at least 0.75 EFTS.
Strong academic performance meeting the university’s grade requirements.
Demonstrated research potential and capability.
English language proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL) is required for non-native speakers.
Recommendation from the head of the department is necessary.
Submit an application for PhD admission.
Receive an invitation to apply for the scholarship.
Complete the scholarship application form with necessary documents.
Await evaluation and approval by the university’s scholarship committee.
Annual stipend of NZ$33,624 for international students.
Full tuition fee waiver for up to 36 months.
Required Documents
Master’s degree certificate and official transcripts.
Research proposal detailing the intended study.
Letters of recommendation.
Proof of English proficiency (if applicable).
Statement of purpose outlining research goals and career aspirations.
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