Scholarship Overview

University of Auckland India High Achievers Scholarship at the University of Auckland are designed to provide financial assistance to talented students from all over the world who wish to pursue their studies. This Merit Based scholarship covers tuition of candidates. This is a Merit Based scholarship offering 20000 NZD majorly covering the tuition. This scholarship offers to contribute towards the course. The number of awards Varies depending upon the university each year. To qualify for the award, candidates must have completed the Bachelor degree and passed the 12th grade. Students from abroad must take English proficiency exams like TOEFL, IELTS, PTE in order to be eligible for this award.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree, Bachelors Degree

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

• Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
  Master of Business Analytics
• Master of Professional Accounting (MProfAcctg)
  BCom (Hons) in Accounting
• Postgraduate Diploma in Education
  Master of Professional Studies in Data Science
• Master of Engineering in Chemical and Materials Engineering
  Bachelor of Science in Data Science
• Master of Public Health
  Master of Engineering Management
• Master of Engineering
  Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering
• BE(Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  Master of Science in Computer Science
• Bachelor of Science in Computational Science
  Postgraduate Diploma in Engineering
• Master of Commerce (MCom) in Accounting
  BE (Hons) in Computer Systems Engineering
• BE (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering
  Bachelor of Commerce
• Bachelor of Science in Applied Physics
  Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
• Bachelor of Arts in Politics and International Relations
  Master of Information Technology
• Master of Education (MEd)

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: NZD 20,000 => Rs 9,98,000

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

• Up to $20,000 for either postgraduate study

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

• Up to five Scholarships of the value of $20,000, up to ten Scholarships of the value of $10,000, and up to 100 Scholarships of the value of $5,000 will be awarded each year.

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
TOEFL	Required (minimum score 90)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 6.5)
PTE	Required (minimum score 58)
12	Required
UG	Required

Eligibility

Applicants must be:

• hold a bachelor honours degree or postgraduate diploma from New Zealand, or an acceptable equivalent postgraduate qualification from a recognised university (or similar) overseas.
• be an international student
• hold a passport issued by the government of India
• be resident outside of New Zealand at the time of application for this Scholarship
• be either a new student who has received a conditional or unconditional offer of admission, or an English Language Academy (ELA) student who has received a conditional or unconditional offer of admission
• be enrolled or enrolling full-time in either a Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) or masters degree of 120 points or more, excluding masters by thesis, or an undergraduate degree

Application Process for this scholarship

• Separate application is required 

Selection process- 

• Application is made to the Scholarships Office
• A Selection Committee assesses the applications
• The Scholarship is awarded by the University of Auckland Council on the recommendation of the Selection Committee

How to apply- Scholarship applications will usually open around six weeks before the closing date

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application start date	March 07, 2024	10 October 2024 and 7 March 2024
Application final end date	April 18, 2024	21 November 2024 (Semester One intake) and 18 April 2024 (Semester Two intake)

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