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Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships for Postgraduate and Undergraduate 2025

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Full Funding · Tuition fees + living allownace + establishment allowance + medical insurance and more

Eligible Courses

Peace and Security,Food Security and Agriculture, Climate Change and the environment, Governance

Eligible Nationalities

Open to selected developing nationals

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20 May 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

The Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships are offered to citizens of eligible countries to pursue tertiary education in New Zealand or at select Pacific universities. These scholarships aim to support the education of individuals from developing countries, enabling them to contribute to their country's development.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Applicants must be citizens of eligible countries.
  • Applicants must meet age requirements, typically being 18 years or older.
  • Work experience is required for postgraduate and mature undergraduate applicants.
  • Scholars must commit to contributing to their country's development for at least two years after completing their studies.
  • Applicants must reside in their home country for two years prior to applying.
  • Academic and English language requirements must be met, varying by institution and course.
  • Previous scholarship recipients have specific eligibility criteria based on their scholarship history.

Value of the Scholarship :

  • Full scholarships for eligible Pacific countries to study in New Zealand or at Pacific universities.
  • Partial scholarships for eligible countries in Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, and Latin America to study in New Zealand.
  • Scholarships cover various levels of study, including undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programs.

Application Process:

  • Check eligibility and complete the online eligibility questionnaire.
  • Research recommended study subjects and available courses.
  • Submit a scholarship application before the deadline.
  • Shortlisted candidates may need to provide English language test scores.
  • Successful candidates must meet visa requirements before accepting the scholarship.
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SIMPLE 5 STEP PROCESS

How to Apply

1

Check Eligibility

Confirm that you meet the scholarship requirements

2

Prepare Documents

Gather all required documents for your application

3

Submit Application

Apply through the official scholarship application process

4

Application Review

The scholarship provider evaluates eligible applications

5

Scholarship Decision

Selected applicants are informed about the final results

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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 Education New Zealand. 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 Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships for Postgraduate and Undergraduate 2025 is Expired.
  • Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships for Postgraduate and Undergraduate 2025 is offered to Bachelors, Masters, PhD degree.
  • Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships for Postgraduate and Undergraduate 2025 is offered for Peace and Security,Food Security and Agriculture, Climate Change and the environment, Governance.
  • Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships for Postgraduate and Undergraduate 2025 is open for: Open to selected developing nationals.
  • Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships for Postgraduate and Undergraduate 2025 is offered by Education New Zealand.
  • Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships for Postgraduate and Undergraduate 2025 covers Full Funding, Tuition fees + living allownace + establishment allowance + medical insurance and more.