Summer Research Scholarships at University of Auckland 2026
The University of Auckland offers Summer Research Scholarships 2026 for international students pursuing Masters or PhD research. Applications close on 30 July 2026, with a tax-free stipend of NZD 6,820. Open to all nationalities, the scholarship supports research projects under a faculty supervisor.
Eligible Degrees
Doctorate (PhD)
Eligible Nationalities
Canada, Germany, Netherlands, France, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, United States, Ireland, United Arab Emirates
Destination
New Zealand
Eligible Courses
Subjects offered by university
University
The University of Auckland
University of Auckland Summer Research Scholarships 2026
International students can apply for Summer Research Scholarships 2026 to conduct research at the University of Auckland. The award provides a tax-free stipend of NZD 6,820 for partial funding. Applications close on 30 July 2026.
Eligibility
- Applicants must have completed at least two years of an undergraduate degree.
- Must be enrolled in a New Zealand university or an international university in 2026.
- Must be pursuing a Masters, PhD, or postgraduate honours/diploma program.
- Minimum GPA of 6.00 (5.50 for Māori or Pacific students).
- Must secure a project and a willing supervisor.
- Cannot have previously held a summer scholarship or begun a master's/doctoral program.
- Cannot hold paid employment or seek tutoring during the scholarship period.
Application Process
- First, apply for admission to the Summer Research Scholarship Programme.
- Then, apply for specific scholarships and projects.
Value
Successful candidates receive a tax-free stipend of NZD 6,820. The scholarship is open to all nationalities and supports research across all subjects offered by the university.
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