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University of Auckland Māori Academic Excellence Scholarship 2026

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Partial Funding · up to NZD 27,000

Eligible Courses

All subjects offered by the university

Eligible Nationalities

Open to New Zealand citizen/permanent resident

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13 Aug 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

Eligibility Criteria for University of Auckland Māori Academic Excellence Scholarship:

  • Applicants must be New Zealand Māori
  • Applicants must be a New Zealand citizen or permanent residents
  • Applicants must be enrolled in the final year of study at a New Zealand secondary school or kura.
  • Applicants must intend to enroll full-time in an undergraduate degree or a Certificate of Health Sciences followed by an undergraduate degree at the University of Auckland in the following year.
  • Applications can also be considered for:
    • Students who have studied until at least the end of Year 11 at a New Zealand secondary school or kura and are currently studying overseas in an NCEA, IB, or CIE program.
    • Students who have completed an NCEA, IB, or CIE program within the year of application.

Value of University of Auckland Māori Academic Excellence Scholarship:

Up to $27,000 in total, comprising one year of catered accommodation in a Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland Hall of Residence in the first year plus $5,000 paid in installments.

Application Process:

Scholarship applications will usually open around six weeks before the closing date. 

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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 University of Auckland. 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 University of Auckland Māori Academic Excellence Scholarship 2026 is Expired.
  • University of Auckland Māori Academic Excellence Scholarship 2026 is offered to Bachelors degree.
  • University of Auckland Māori Academic Excellence Scholarship 2026 is offered for All subjects offered by the university.
  • University of Auckland Māori Academic Excellence Scholarship 2026 is open for: Open to New Zealand citizen/permanent resident.
  • University of Auckland Māori Academic Excellence Scholarship 2026 is offered by University of Auckland.
  • University of Auckland Māori Academic Excellence Scholarship 2026 covers Partial Funding, up to NZD 27,000.