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New
Zealand International Doctoral Research
Scholarships
Funded by the New Zealand Government and administered by
Education New Zealand, the New Zealand International
Doctoral Research Scholarships(NZIDRS) are a significant
educational opportunity.
World Class Opportunity
New Zealand institutions provide the opportunity to
study under internationally recognised academics and
researchers in a wide range of disciplines.
Qualifications attained from a New Zealand university
rank with the best internationally. New Zealand degrees
have a reputation globally for being practical, modern
and desirable. In some niche areas, such as
biotechnology, forensic science and marine engineering,
New Zealand degrees are acknowledged as world-leading.
Students educated in the New Zealand education
environment are earning a reputation as a new breed of
innovative thinkers and are enjoying success the world
over.
Entitlements under the New Zealand International
Doctoral Research Scholarships are as follows:
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Full tuition fees for three (3) years of full-time
doctoral study
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NZ$18,000 per annum living allowance (NZ$1500 per
month)
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Up
to NZ$600 per annum health insurance allowance
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NZ$2000 (across 3 year tenure) travel allowance.
This is intended to be used for conference
attendance and field research
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NZ$800 (across 3 year tenure) book and thesis
allowance
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NZ$500 One-off establishment allowance. Only to be
paid to those students who are travelling to NZ
specifically to take up the NZIDRS. No student
already located in NZ is eligible to receive this
amount
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Additional funds are not available to support
accompanying dependants
Please note :
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The
New Zealand International Doctoral Research
Scholarships (NZIDRS) are open to all International
Students meeting the eligibility criteria.
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Prospective candidates are advised to start
corresponding with academics in the relevant
departments of New Zealand universities regarding
the availability of appropriate supervision well in
advance of submitting their application papers.
Evidence that supervision is available is required
as a part of the NZIDRS application process. Please
see the 'NZIDRS Terms & Conditions' for further
information.
In 2007, NZIDRS Applications will be accepted until 5pm
on Monday the 16th of July (NZ Time).
No applications will be considered by the Selection
Panel if they arrive after the stated close date.
NZIDRS Terms and Conditions
NZIDRS Application Form
NZIDRS Guidelines/Frequently Asked Questions
Should
you have any questions regarding the New Zealand
International Docotral Research Scholarships, please
contact the Education New Zealand Scholarships Manager
at
scholarships@educationnz.org.nz
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