Many students study around the world under Commonwealth scholarships. Foreign students in UK under Commonwealth scholarships. New Zealand ScholarshipsNew Zealand Scholarships empower individuals with the knowledge, skills and qualifications to contribute to economic, social and political development within selected developing countries.
They are funded and managed by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT).
New Zealand Commonwealth ScholarshipsUniversities New Zealand is managing the application and selection process for the New Zealand Commonwealth Scholarships:
- applications in 2016 for tenure from 2017.
Scholarships may be held at one of the eight universities in New Zealand:
Eligible CountriesAn invitatilon to nominate candidates has been sent to the Nominating Agency in each country eligible to participate in this scholarship programme.
The eligible countries are:
They are funded and managed by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT).
New Zealand Commonwealth ScholarshipsUniversities New Zealand is managing the application and selection process for the New Zealand Commonwealth Scholarships:
- applications in 2016 for tenure from 2017.
Scholarships may be held at one of the eight universities in New Zealand:
- the University of Auckland
- Auckland University of Technology
- Waikato University
- Massey University
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Canterbury University
- Lincoln University
- Otago University
Eligible CountriesAn invitatilon to nominate candidates has been sent to the Nominating Agency in each country eligible to participate in this scholarship programme.
The eligible countries are:
| Africa Botswana Cameroon Ghana Kenya Lesotho Malawi Mauritius Mozambique Namibia Nigeria Rwanda Seychelles Sierra Leone South Africa Swaziland Tanzania Uganda Zambia | Americas Belize Dominica Grenada Guyana Jamaica St Lucia St Vincent and the Grenadines | Asia Bangladesh India Malaysia Maldives Pakistan Sri Lanka | Pacific Cook Islands Kiribati Nauru Niue Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tokelau Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu |
Nominating AgenciesA list of Nominating Agencies for each eligible country is in this document
- Nominating Agencies
Application FormThe application form is available here.
Applicants must send their completed applications to the Nominating Agency for their country, not to Universities NZ or to MFAT.
Information for ApplicantsAspects of the scholarship programme and of the adminstration of the programme are described in the Information for Applicants document available here.
This document is also availble from the Nominating Agencies.
Closing Dates for ApplicationsEach Nominating Agency has been asked to set the closing date for applications for their country.
To find out the closing date for their country applicants should contact their Nominating Agency.
Priority Sectors for StudyScholarships are offered to support priority development sectors.
MFAT has identified the Priority Sectors for Study for scholarships from 2017.
Thay are listed in this document - Priority Sectors for Study.
EnquiriesAll enquiries should be directed to the appropriate Nominating Agency.
- Nominating Agencies
Application FormThe application form is available here.
Applicants must send their completed applications to the Nominating Agency for their country, not to Universities NZ or to MFAT.
Information for ApplicantsAspects of the scholarship programme and of the adminstration of the programme are described in the Information for Applicants document available here.
This document is also availble from the Nominating Agencies.
Closing Dates for ApplicationsEach Nominating Agency has been asked to set the closing date for applications for their country.
To find out the closing date for their country applicants should contact their Nominating Agency.
Priority Sectors for StudyScholarships are offered to support priority development sectors.
MFAT has identified the Priority Sectors for Study for scholarships from 2017.
Thay are listed in this document - Priority Sectors for Study.
EnquiriesAll enquiries should be directed to the appropriate Nominating Agency.
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