Scholarship Overview

Massey University Master's Research Scholarship is offered by the Massey University to international students. Massey University Master's Research Scholarship is available for students from all countries who want to study Masters Degree in the New Zealand at the Massey University. Every year, the university selects a certain number of candidates from all the received applications and offers them scholarships based on their academic profiles. The maximum scholarship that a student can receive is NZD 15000 at Massey University. The fee needs to be paid in full, the scholarship amount will be given to students once they start their study program.
Participating Programmes:
Massey University Master's Research Scholarship is available for the Masters Degree. We have listed below the Masters Degree Programmes of Massey University that are eligible for the scholarship:
• Master of Aviation,Master of Engineering Studies (Mechatronics),Master of Engineering Studies (Electronics and Computer Engineering),Master of Food Technology,Master of Food Safety and Quality,Master of Emergency Management.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Massey University in New Zealand

• Master of Food Technology
  Master of Engineering Studies (Mechatronics)
• Master of Food Safety and Quality
  Master of Engineering Studies (Electronics and Computer Engineering)
• Master of Aviation
  Master of Emergency Management

• PG programmes of one year duration with research component 

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: NZD 15,000 => Rs 7,48,500

Conversion rate used: 1 NZD = Rs. 52.74 (last updated 26th September 2024)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense	Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	×Not covered in scholarship
Application	×Not covered in scholarship
Others	×Not covered in scholarship

• The value of each scholarship is:
  • $15,000 for full-time students enrolled in a 120-credit thesis; pro-rated for parttime students or
  • $10,000 for full-time students enrolled in a 90-credit thesis which is pro-rated for part-time students

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

• The number of Master’s Research Scholarships awarded each year is variable and contingent on available funding

Scholarship Eligibility

No specific eligibility requirement mentioned on the Scholarship site, student profile will be evaluated on a case by case basis.

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Eligibility

• Applicants must be enrolled, or eligible to enrol, full-time or part-time in the 90 credit or 120 credit research course of a master’s degree at Massey University in the year of the award
• Selection is based on:
  • Academic merit as evidenced by the grade point average (GPA) at honours level or equivalent, and or course component of master’s study. Equivalency will be considered for students who are studying their course work and research concurrently e.g. Bachelors Honours or Postgraduate Diploma
  • the researcher’s quality and capability, as assessed by the supervisor
  • the relevance and alignment of the research with College and University strategy, as evidenced in the student’s research proposal

Application Process for this scholarship

• A statement from your primary supervisor commenting on your quality and capability as a researcher (one page maximum)
• A research proposal highlighting the relevance and alignment of your research with the College and University strategy. You should consult with your supervisor for guidance on these strategies (one page maximum)

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application start date	November 15, 2023	Applications open
Application final end date	February 15, 2024	Closing date

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Contact email	contact@massey.ac.nz
Phone number	+64 6 350 5701