Funding & benefits
Funding details are not stated on the official page as of 6 October 2026. Check the official source before applying.
Eligible programmes & fields
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About this opportunity
Kelliher Economics Foundation PhD Scholarship in Economics is an official-source-verified opportunity offered by University of Auckland in New Zealand. Eligible academic level: PhD / Doctoral. Recorded funding: Funding details. Application deadline: Applications closed. Review the verified eligibility, benefits and official application route below before applying. Subject areas covered include Economics & Finance. Eligibility, as stated by University of Auckland: "A Scholarship of up to $42,000 pa for up to 36 months, to assist a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident who is enrolled full-time in a PhD in Economics." Applications open on 19 March 2026 and close on 30 April 2026.
The opportunity currently maps to study areas including Economics & Finance. Use the programme and eligibility sections below to decide whether the opportunity matches your academic background before opening the official application portal.
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“A Scholarship of up to $42,000 pa for up to 36 months, to assist a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident who is enrolled full-time in a PhD in Economics.”
Should you apply?
It suits PhD / Doctoral applicants working in Economics & Finance. The decisive requirement, in University of Auckland's words, is: "A Scholarship of up to $42,000 pa for up to 36 months, to assist a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident who is enrolled full-time in a PhD in Economics."
Check these against your profile
- Academic level: PhD / Doctoral.
- Study area: Economics & Finance.
- Study destination: New Zealand.
This is a factual checklist of verified programme requirements, not a personalised eligibility decision. The awarding institution makes the final eligibility decision.
Application process
Application checklist
- Submit before the verified application timing shown in the Key dates section.
This checklist organises the verified requirements already shown on this page; it does not replace the provider’s official instructions.
Frequently asked questions
Am I eligible for Kelliher Economics Foundation PhD Scholarship in Economics?
In University of Auckland's own words: "A Scholarship of up to $42,000 pa for up to 36 months, to assist a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident who is enrolled full-time in a PhD in Economics."
Is this for Master's, PhD or postdoctoral applicants?
It is for PhD / Doctoral level applicants at University of Auckland in New Zealand.
Is Kelliher Economics Foundation PhD Scholarship in Economics still open?
No. The most recent round has closed (deadline 30 April 2026). This award has run before; check the official page for the next round.
How was this information verified?
Every fact on this page was read from University of Auckland's official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier rechecks automatically; the sources and the last check date are listed at the bottom of the page.
Official sources & verification
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Official sources last checked: 23 Sep 2026 · Verified Sep 23, 2026
About University of Auckland
University of Auckland is based in New Zealand and publishes this opportunity on its own official pages, which ScholarshipFrontier reads directly.