University of Otago Scholarships for International Students (2025)

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🎓 University of Otago Global Scholarship

Undergrad award: NZD 15,000 tuition waiver for semester 2, 2025 intake. Open to many international nationalities including some Asia-Pacific :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}.

🏅 Vice‑Chancellor’s International Scholarship

NZD 10,000 tuition scholarship for international undergrad and coursework postgraduate students starting in 2025 

📚 International Academic Excellence Scholarship

For high-achieving undergrad applicants; award ~NZD 35,000 (tuition + accommodation) over 3 years. Invitation-only via application system

🧑‍🎓 Postgraduate Scholarships

• Master’s Research Scholarship: NZD 18,204 stipend + tuition waiver 
• Coursework Master’s Scholarship: NZD 10,000 tuition waiver
• Doctoral Scholarship: NZD 33,624/year stipend + domestic tuition waiver (36 months) 

📌 How to Apply

• Undergrad: select scholarship options during eVision admission 
• Postgrad: apply to study AND indicate scholarship interest via university portal.
• High-achievers for Excellence Scholarship will be invited after admission 

💡 Application Tips

• Target high GPA and standout academic records
• Respond affirmatively to scholarship questions on admission form
• Academically strong international applicants have a good chance

📌 Final Thoughts

The University of Otago offers generous scholarships for motivated international students. Ensure you apply correctly and timely to boost your chances!