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Fee waiver/discount
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Postgraduate
The University of Auckland
5 per year (avg)
Up to NZ $35,468pa in 2026, domestic PhD fees and Health Insurance (if applicable).
New Zealand , All International
Applicable to all genders
All types of delivery mode
Only selective applicants are considered
Full Time
All intakes
Academic excellence
The intention of the scholarships is to encourage and support academically excellent students to undertake full-time doctoral study on an agreed topic in the Faculty of Law.
The Scholarship will be awarded to new applicants applying for admission to a PhD at the University of Auckland Faculty of Law. Students already enrolled in a PhD at the University of Auckland Faculty of Law are not eligible for consideration for this Scholarship. Where a qualifying programme with a grade point average (GPA) or grade point equivalent (GPE) is the basis for entry to the PhD, a candidate must have a GPA/GPE of at least 7.00 (6.50 for Māori or Pacific candidates) in that programme to be eligible for scholarship consideration. Where a qualifying programme is entirely pass/fail, the University may generate a GPA only where the programme consists entirely of a thesis.
Students are shortlisted based on their
The basis of selection will be academic merit, the quality and nature of the research proposal and the strength of the doctoral application as a whole. Matters that may be considered in relation to academic merit include, but are not limited to, academic record, standing of awarding institution, academic references, CV and research and publication record.
You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution
You do not need to apply for this scholarship, award or prize or complete an online application form. It is awarded on the recommendation of the relevant faculty or University of Auckland committee.
Contact the institution for more details on the application process, eligibility, and any other information about the scholarship and courses offered.
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