NZ$7,500.00 (US$ 4,474)
Fee waiver/discount
15 February 2027
Undergraduate, Postgraduate
The University of Otago
1 per year (avg)
NZ $7,500 tuition fee waiver in the first instance.
All International
Applicable to all genders
All types of delivery mode
Only selective applicants are considered
Full Time
All intakes
Academic excellence
The aim of this scholarship is to support the development of Pacific biomedical researchers and help Pacific students to reach their full potential. The Faculty of Biomedical Sciences offers one Pacific Postgraduate Scholarship each year to support full-time study for a BSc Hons, BBiomedSc Hons, PGDipSci or 1st year of an MSc degree.
Applications are open to domestic or international students who:
Students are shortlisted based on their
The selection panel shall consider the following factors in recommending awarding the scholarship: (i) The applicant’s involvement in and commitment to Pacific Islands communities. (ii) The applicant’s interest in and commitment to research. (iii) The applicant’s academic ability. (iv) Any advice or recommendations sought from appropriate University staff. The selection panel reserves the right not to award the scholarship in any given year. Applicants will be advised of the outcome within two weeks of the closing date.
You need to apply separately for this scholarship
Closing date: 15 February
All applicants must:
15 February 2027