Fisheries New Zealand Scholarships 2026
Scholarship Details
Funding Type
Partial Funding · up to NZD 20,000 per year
Eligible Courses
All subjects offered at the university
Eligible Nationalities
Open to New Zealand nationalities
Can Be Taken At
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Last Verified On
30 May 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team
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Overview
Fisheries New Zealand Scholarship is offered by Fisheries New Zealand for students planning to pursue their bachelor's or master's at any university in New Zealand. The value of the scholarship is:
Master's scholarship – $20,000 per year for up to 2 years.
Undergraduate scholarships – $5,000 for your final year of undergraduate study.
Eligibility:
- Applicant must be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident
- Must undertake full-time study in New Zealand (with the possibility of some coursework through an Australian university)
- Must let Fisheries New Zealand know if you hold other scholarships.
Masters:
- Must be eligible to do a Master of Science (MSc) at any New Zealand university
- Must have a suitable university supervisor and NIWA or Fisheries New Zealand, technical advisor
- Must start studying within 6 months of getting this scholarship.
Undergraduate:
- Must plan to take or have completed 2 statistics, computer programming, or mathematics courses, with a marine biology course in your third year
- Must have enrolled in a minimum of one statistics, computer programming, or mathematics course in your second year.
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How to Apply
Check Eligibility
Confirm that you meet the scholarship requirements
Prepare Documents
Gather all required documents for your application
Submit Application
Apply through the official scholarship application process
Application Review
The scholarship provider evaluates eligible applications
Scholarship Decision
Selected applicants are informed about the final results
Documents Needed
Academic Transcripts (Usually required)
Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)
Identity Proof (Usually required)
Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)
Statement of Purpose (If applicable)
Language Test Scores (If applicable)
Recommendation Letters (If applicable)
Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)
Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines
FAQs
- Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at New Zealand Government. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.
Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad. - The deadline of Fisheries New Zealand Scholarships 2026 is Expired.
- Fisheries New Zealand Scholarships 2026 is offered for All subjects offered at the university.
- Fisheries New Zealand Scholarships 2026 is open for: Open to New Zealand nationalities.
- Fisheries New Zealand Scholarships 2026 is offered by New Zealand Government.
- Fisheries New Zealand Scholarships 2026 covers Partial Funding, up to NZD 20,000 per year.
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