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AUT Vice Chancellor Doctoral Scholarships 2026

Awarded by University of Auckland

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

PhD

Funding Type

Full Funding · NZD 34,737 per year + Tuition fees + Compulsory student services fee

Eligible Courses

Any area within the scope of the University

Eligible Nationalities

Open to citizens and permanent residents of New Zealand

Can Be Taken At

Auckland University of Technology (AUT)

Provider

University of Auckland

Last Verified On

27 Jan 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

The purpose of the AUT Vice Chancellor's Doctoral Scholarships is to attract highly achieving doctoral research students to AUT University and to encourage and stimulate doctoral studies in areas of the University's research capability. 

Eligibility for AUT Vice Chancellor Doctoral Scholarships:

  • Applicants must meet English language proficiency requirements as stated in the Academic Calendar.
  • Applicants must meet the normal admission criteria for the doctoral program and have received an Offer of Place (OOP) for the doctoral program at AUT.
  • Recipients of this scholarship will have an excellent academic record, strong academic references and have demonstrated the potential for high quality research.

Selection Criteria for AUT Vice Chancellor Doctoral Scholarships:

  • The applicants will be assessed based on their academic record, research proposal, and referee reports.
  • The candidates will also be evaluated based on their research or professional background

Value of the AUT Vice Chancellor Doctoral Scholarships:

The scholarship covers the following:

  • Annual payment of tuition fees (at the domestic rate) plus the compulsory student services fee
  • An annual stipend of NZ$34,737 per year
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  • The deadline of AUT Vice Chancellor Doctoral Scholarships 2026 is N/A.
  • AUT Vice Chancellor Doctoral Scholarships 2026 is offered to PhD degree.
  • AUT Vice Chancellor Doctoral Scholarships 2026 is offered for Any area within the scope of the University.
  • AUT Vice Chancellor Doctoral Scholarships 2026 is open for: Open to citizens and permanent residents of New Zealand .
  • AUT Vice Chancellor Doctoral Scholarships 2026 is offered by University of Auckland.
  • AUT Vice Chancellor Doctoral Scholarships 2026 covers Full Funding, NZD 34,737 per year + Tuition fees + Compulsory student services fee.