
City of Literature PhD Scholarship at University of Otago 2026
The City of Literature PhD Scholarship at the University of Otago offers full funding including domestic tuition fee waiver and a NZ$34,128 annual stipend for PhD candidates in Literature. Applicants must be enrolled in a PhD program, pursuing their first doctoral qualification, and have an offer letter from the Literature department. The application deadline is 10 August 2026.
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
Literature
City of Literature PhD Scholarship at University of Otago 2026
The City of Literature PhD Scholarship at the University of Otago is awarded to students enrolled in a PhD program within the Literature department. This scholarship provides full funding that includes a complete domestic tuition fee waiver and an annual stipend of NZ$34,128.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants may be domestic or international students.
- Applicants must be obtaining their first doctoral qualification.
- Applicants must be conducting research related to literature.
- Applicants must meet the admission requirements set by the University of Otago.
- Applicants must hold an offer letter for a PhD program in the Literature department.
Scholarship Value
- Domestic tuition fee waiver
- NZ$34,128 per annum stipend
Application Process
Applications for the City of Literature PhD Scholarship are accepted year-round; however, all submissions for a given year are reviewed after January 31st. The final deadline to apply is 10 August 2026. Apply here.
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