Brief Description:

About the NZIDRS

Deadline: 30 August, 2017 midnight New Zealand time

The New Zealand International Doctoral Research Scholarship (NZIDRS) is a Government funded scholarship administered by Education New Zealand.

The scholarship aims to attract and retain the best international researchers to New Zealand. The scholarship provides full tuition fees and a living stipend for up to three years.

Description:

Eligibility:

Criteria are non-negotiable:

You must hold a minimum grade equivalent to a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.7 on a 4.0 scale OR an A to A+ average in your most recent or highest post graduate tertiary qualification
You must have a confirmed, non-conditional offer of place for a (direct-start) PhD programme at a New Zealand university
If you have commenced your PhD studies in New Zealand, your start date must be after 01 July 2016
You must conduct your PhD study in New Zealand (not from a distance)
You must not hold citizenship or PR status in New Zealand or Australia

Required Documents/Information:

To complete this application, you will need to upload the following documents:

Evidence of citizenship for every country for which you hold citizenship
Evidence of an unconditional offer of place for a PhD programme from a New Zealand university
Academic transcripts, grading scale and certificates of completion
Curriculum Vitae

You will also need to provide the names and emails of two academic referees for your references.

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