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Manaaki New Zealand Tertiary Scholarships

New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

New Zealand Government tertiary scholarships for eligible citizens of developing partner countries to undertake approved study in New Zealand or selected Pacific institutions.

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Study inNew Zealand
DegreeUndergraduate · Eligible postgraduate programmes
FundingFully funded
DeadlineCheck official source
Fields of study Eligible study areas
Country-recommended development fields
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Decision first

Can you apply?

Use these captured criteria for a quick screening check. Missing information is shown as unverified rather than guessed.

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Eligible applicant nationality Applicants must be citizens of eligible Manaaki partner countries and meet country-specific eligibility criteria.
Academic minimum Academic qualification appropriate to the approved study level and institution.
English requirement Must meet the English-language/academic entry requirements of the planned course and scho…
Age requirement 18+ years
Application route Separate scholarship application
Likely fit signals
  • You are looking for Undergraduate or Eligible postgraduate programmes funding.
  • Your intended study area is related to Country-recommended development fields.
  • Your citizenship / nationality satisfies the stated applicant rule.
  • Your prior academic background meets the stated degree requirement.
Review carefully
  • Applicants who do not hold the required prior degree/background may not be eligible.
  • Applicants who cannot meet the stated language requirement should review the official waiver/rule carefully.
Funding package

Funding & benefits

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Full tuition coverage

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Airfare / travel support

Study options

Eligible programmes & fields

Country-recommended development fields
Exact programme names are not yet verified for this record.

ScholarshipFrontier is continuing to check the provider’s official programme information. The verified fields above can still be used for an initial subject-fit check; confirm the final eligible degree on the official source before applying.

Overview

About the scholarship

New Zealand Government tertiary scholarships for eligible citizens of developing partner countries to undertake approved study in New Zealand or selected Pacific institutions.

Depending on the award tier or route, verified benefits include Full tuition coverage, travel support. The opportunity currently maps to study areas including Country-recommended development fields. Use the programme and eligibility sections below to decide whether the opportunity matches your academic background before opening the official application portal.

Requirements

Eligibility requirements

  • Academic qualification appropriate to the approved study level and institution.
  • Age: 18+ years
  • Must meet the English-language/academic entry requirements of the planned course and scholarship route.
  • Applicants must be citizens of eligible Manaaki partner countries and meet country-specific eligibility criteria.
Applicant fit

Should you apply?

Likely a good fit if

  • You are looking for Undergraduate or Eligible postgraduate programmes funding.
  • Your intended study area is related to Country-recommended development fields.
  • Your citizenship / nationality satisfies the stated applicant rule.
  • Your prior academic background meets the stated degree requirement.
  • You can satisfy the stated English-language requirement.
  • Your age falls within the stated age rule.
  • You want a fully funded route rather than tuition-only support.
  • You are prepared to study in New Zealand.

Review carefully if

  • Applicants who do not hold the required prior degree/background may not be eligible.
  • Applicants who cannot meet the stated language requirement should review the official waiver/rule carefully.

This is a factual screening summary based on the verified eligibility information above; the awarding institution makes the final eligibility decision.

How to apply

Application process

Application methodCheck country eligibility and submit the Manaaki tertiary scholarship application during the official country application window.
University admission first?No
Separate scholarship application?Yes

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Source verification

Official sources & verification

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Official sources last checked: 17 Aug 2026

Scholarships for International Tertiary Students Primary official source Primary official programme source Primary evidence
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