University of Auckland launches scholarships worth NZ$1.5M exclusively for Indian students

Interested candidates must note that the applications for the University of Auckland India High Achievers Scholarship will open on October 10, 2022, and is available for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.

The Waipapa Taumata Rau University of Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading university, has launched a curated range of scholarship packages for Indian students totaling almost NZ$1.5 million. According to the official press note, the scholarship package featuring over 200 scholarships are available for high achieving Indian students in 2023. Further, these scholarships will be awarded biannually, with 115 available twice a year. Each cycle will offer five scholarships up to $20,000, 10 up to $10,000 and 100 up to $5,000.

Application process begins on October 10

Interested candidates must note that the applications for the University of Auckland India High Achievers Scholarship will open on October 10, 2022, and is available for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Ainslie Moore, Director International of University of Auckland said that “We believe these scholarships are mutually beneficial and we look forward to welcoming our scholarship awardees to Auckland.  Our international students add diversity and richness to our campuses and play a major role in research and in the wider New Zealand workforce.”

About Waipapa Taumata Rau University of Auckland

Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland is Aotearoa New Zealand’s leading university, ranked 87th in the world in the QS World Rankings 2023 and 137 = in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Rankings, the official statement reads.

In 2019 it was placed number one in the world in the inaugural THE University Impact Rankings, which measure how universities worldwide are performing against the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It duplicated this ranking in 2020 and has maintained a top ten position since. In 2022 it was ranked sixth.

Founded in 1883, the University of Auckland is the country’s largest university with more than 40,000 students, of which 8,000 are international students over 100 countries.

High-quality research across the full range of disciplines, represented by its eight faculties and two Large-Scale Research Institutes, ensures its place among the leading international research universities.

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