Funding & benefits
Discounted health insurance and eye testing, flu jabs â all staff are entitled to these benefits upon employment here at the University.
Eligible programmes & fields
Use the verified study fields above for subject-fit screening and confirm the exact eligible degree on the provider’s official programme page before applying.
About this opportunity
Applications open in December 2026 and close on January 5, 2026. You must apply through the online portal. This scholarship funds New Zealand Citizens or Permanent Residents who are completing a 60-point Bridging Programme approved by the Graduate Research Committee. Successful candidates who meet the regulations will be offered an eligible doctoral scholarship.
The opportunity currently maps to study areas including All study areas. Use the programme and eligibility sections below to decide whether the opportunity matches your academic background before opening the official application portal.
Key dates
Eligibility requirements
“Awardees who satisfy the requirements of these regulations will then be offered an eligible doctoral scholarship.”
Should you apply?
It suits PhD / Doctoral applicants working in All study areas. The decisive requirement, in University of Auckland's words, is: "Awardees who satisfy the requirements of these regulations will then be offered an eligible doctoral scholarship."
Check these against your profile
- Academic level: PhD / Doctoral.
- Study area: All study areas.
- 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
- Use the official application route linked on this page rather than a third-party submission form.
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 University of Auckland Doctoral Bridging Programme Scholarship?
In University of Auckland's own words: "Awardees who satisfy the requirements of these regulations will then be offered an eligible doctoral scholarship."
Is this for Master's, PhD or postdoctoral applicants?
It is for PhD / Doctoral level applicants at University of Auckland in New Zealand.
Is there a deadline?
The official page does not state a closing date. Confirm timing directly with University of Auckland before preparing an application.
Where do I apply?
Directly with University of Auckland, through the official application page linked from this record.
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: 22 Oct 2026 · Verified 6 days ago
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.