Plan the complete investment
Tuition:
varies by university & course
Living funds:
NZ$20,000/year minimum
Visa:
start around 3 months before travel
Types of scholarships available
University merit scholarships
Most New Zealand universities offer partial tuition scholarships to international students based on academic results — usually applied for alongside admission.
New Zealand government scholarships
Programmes such as the New Zealand Scholarships fund selected postgraduate students from specific countries and fields — eligibility varies by year.
Faculty & subject-specific awards
Individual faculties (engineering, business, health sciences) sometimes offer smaller awards tied to a specific department or research area.
Scholarship availability and amounts change by intake and institution — figures above are indicative. We confirm current, specific scholarships with you during counselling.