University of Otago Doctoral Scholarship 2024-25

The University of Otago Doctoral Scholarship provides funding to support doctoral students studying at the University of Otago. The Scholarship is available to both domestic and international students. 

Eligibility Criteria for the University of Otago Doctoral Scholarship:

• Applicants from all nationalities are eligible.
• Applicants must seek to obtain their first doctoral-level qualification.
• Applicant's selection is based predominantly on academic merit.
• Applicants must demonstrate research potential.

Application Process:

• All eligible candidates must apply online to be considered for the scholarship.
• They must submit all the supporting documents as and when requested by the university.

Value of the Scholarship:

Successful applicants of the University of Otago Doctoral Scholarships will receive the following benefits:

• Doctor of Philosophy:-NZ$32,544 stipend per annum plus a domestic tuition fees waiver for 36 months.
• Professional Doctorates(DClinDent, DMA, DBA, EDd):- NZ$32,544 stipend per annum plus a tuition fee waiver for up to 36 months capped at the domestic rate.