Study in New Zealand: A golden opportunity to study in New Zealand, with scholarships worth millions available for Indian students..
University of Auckland Scholarships: There's good news for students going to New Zealand for higher education. The University of Auckland offers the 'India High Achievers Scholarship' to Indian students. Under this scholarship, students will receive 20,000 New Zealand dollars (approximately INR 10.70 lakhs). This scholarship is available to students who wish to pursue undergraduate, postgraduate diploma, or master's programs at the university. This scholarship was launched in 2022.
The 'India High Achievers Scholarship' aims to provide Indian students with the opportunity to study in New Zealand. 30 Indian students are awarded this scholarship every year. It is awarded twice a year. Applications for the scholarship will open on February 19, 2026, and the last date to apply is April 2, 2026. Each scholarship covers the tuition fees for studying at the University of Auckland, significantly reducing the cost of education for students.
Who can apply?
Only Indian students can apply for this scholarship. They must be enrolled in a full-time course. This scholarship is offered for undergraduate courses, postgraduate diplomas, and master's degree programs. The scholarship was initiated to reduce the cost of studying abroad and to encourage Indian students to study in New Zealand. A large number of students apply for it every year.
How to apply?
Students must apply for the scholarship online. The university advises students to check their eligibility for the scholarship before applying. AskAuckland is an online help center that answers all questions related to the application process, required documents, and eligibility. Applicants typically need their academic transcripts, proof of Indian citizenship, and details of the course they wish to enroll in at the time of application.
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