The Nicholas Tarling Memorial Phd Scholarship at Auckland University of Technology 2026

The Nicholas Tarling Memorial PhD Scholarship at Auckland University of Technology 2026

Overview: This scholarship supports doctoral candidates conducting research focused on Southeast Asia. It provides partial funding of NZD 10,000 per annum and is open to students of all nationalities pursuing PhD or Post Doc degrees.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Applicants must be starting or currently undertaking a PhD at Auckland University of Technology (AUT).
• Research must be focused on Southeast Asia and its people.
• Studies must relate to one or more of the following countries: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, or Viet Nam.
• Research topics should be related to the history, culture, or society of Southeast Asia.
• Applicants must meet all eligibility requirements outlined in the official Scholarship Regulations.
• Research must advance knowledge of Southeast Asia and contribute to New Zealand’s interests in the region.

Scholarship Value: Successful candidates receive a sum of NZD 10,000 per annum.

Application Process: Applicants must apply through Auckland University of Technology’s scholarship application process. For application details, visit official scholarship page.

Deadline: 30 November 2026