New Zealand Commonwealth Scholarships for Masters and PhD 2020

What you need to know about this Commonwealth Scholarship

Commonwealth Scholarships are fully Funded Scholarships for Students within the Commonwealth countries/region. The scholarships invites students to apply for the New Zealand Commonwealth Scholarships for Masters and Ph.D. 2020 

The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the United Kingdom (CSC) is responsible for managing Britain’s contribution to the CSFP.

The CSC supports around 700 awards annually. Awards are funded by the Department for International Development, the Department for Business, Innovation, and Skills and the Scottish Government, in conjunction with UK universities. The CSC also nominates UK citizens for scholarships to study in other Commonwealth countries under the CSFP.

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Level/Field of Study

The level and field available for New Zealand Commonwealth Scholarships include;

• Master’s
• PhD

If you are undergraduate looking for a scholarship, you can browse through our lists of Undergraduate scholarships.

Host Nationality

The Commonwealth Scholarships for Masters and Ph.D. 2020 is hosted in New Zealand.

We equally have lists of commonwealth scholarships you could find interesting.

Eligible Nationality

Eligible Countries:

• Africa: Botswana, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia.
• Caribbean: Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Lucia, St Vincent, and the Grenadines.
• Asia (Other): Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
• Pacific: Cook Islands, Kiribati, Nauru, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu.

If your country is not eligible, you can browse through our lists of scholarships by country to find scholarships for your country

Scholarship Worth

New Zealand has first-rate education institutions that offer world-recognized qualifications. Successful applicants will have access to excellent academic knowledge in quality facilities. The scholarships include financial support for tuition, living costs while in New Zealand, and airfares. The partners of students are eligible for a work visa that allows them to live and work in New Zealand for the duration of their partner’s study.

Eligibility for New Zealand Commonwealth Scholarships 2020

Applicants must meet the following conditions to be eligible for a New Zealand Scholarship:

• Be a member of a Commonwealth country
• Be a minimum of 18 years of age at the time of commencing your scholarship.
• Be able to satisfy Immigration requirements for international student entry to New Zealand or the country in which you will undertake your scholarship (i.e. medical checks, police clearances/character checks, etc.)
• Be academically and linguistically able to obtain an Offer of Place for the proposed programme of study from the tertiary institute where you will undertake your scholarship.
• Not have been previously terminated from a New Zealand Government Scholarship
• Seek a qualification that will contribute to the sustainable development of your home country
• Commit to return to your country for a minimum of 2 years at the end of your scholarship.