New Zealand ASEAN Scholar Awards

There is a scholarships for South East Asia students to study in New Zealand. This scholarships is called the New Zealand  ASEAN Scholar Awards. The scholarships seek to empower individuals with the knowledge, skills and qualifications to contribute to the economic, social, and political development in the region. NZAS are offered for postgraduate level study.

New Zealand ASEAN Scholarships  are funded by the New Zealand Aid Programme, the New Zealand Government’s international aid and development programme. They are managed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

Scholarships are offered in specific subject areas that are relevant to the development needs and employment opportunities of your country. Scholarships are available for the following subjects:

• Agriculture Development: Phytosanitary, agri-business management, agricultural economics, agricultural systems and management, sericulture, vegetable production, livestock, bio-security, biotechnology, food sciences, post-harvest processing, rural development
  
• Disaster Risk Management: emergency management, hazard assessment and management, climate change adaptation, natural resource management, environmental management, geology, land planning & development
  
• Public Sector Management: Law, justice, legal and judicial reform, public administration, public policy and management
  
• Private Sector Development: Management, leadership, economics, value chain development, trade facilitation, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) development, private sector management, accountancy, applied economics, business finance, commerce, marketing, entrepreneurship, industrial relations, logistics & supply chain management including Tourism (Ecotourism, tourism management, tourism planning) and Renewable Energy (Geothermal, solar, hydro engineering and wind energy)
  
• English Language Training
  

Qualification Type and duration

• Postgraduate Certificate (6 months)
  
• Postgraduate Diploma (1 year)
  
• Masters (research and/or coursework) (1-2 years)
  

Scholarship Benefits

• Full tuition fees
  
• Travel costs
  
• An establishment and living allowance
  
• Medical and travel insurance
  
• Pastoral and academic support
  

Due Date
End of May every year

How to apply
All Application forms can be download on this site: http://www.aid.govt.nz/
Please note that all the information on the application process are provided on the same website. 
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