The Fully Funded University of Otago Scholarship in New Zealand offers 200 doctoral scholarships for international and domestic students. The University of Otago New Zealand will cover university fees and provide a stipend to successful candidates. The university is a leading research university in New Zealand, founded in 1869, and considered one of the oldest universities providing young scholars with an opportunity to conduct research and turn their ideas into innovative research projects under the supervision of international faculty.

The candidates will get a chance to prove themselves and contribute to international research in different fields, such as law, business, health, and science. Achieving the scholarship will help young scholars experience a new culture, work with people of different races, share their knowledge, and contribute to providing solutions and proving themselves a chance. The duration of this scholarship is 36 months, and the duration will not be extended. There is no specific deadline, and students can apply anytime throughout the year.

The benefits of the Fully Funded University of Otago Scholarship in New Zealand are:

1. Successful candidates will receive a tuition fee waiver.

2. An annual stipend of NZ$ 27,000 will be provided. 

3. An opportunity to study abroad for free.

4. Exposure to different cultures.

The eligibility criteria for the Fully Funded University of Otago Scholarship in New Zealand are stated below:

1. International students, as well as domestic/citizens of New Zealand students, can apply for this doctoral scholarship.

2. Candidates must hold a master’s degree.

3. They must be applying for 1st time for the doctoral program.

4. Candidates must show interest and potential for research.

5. The recommendation of the head of the department is required.

6. Candidates must be proficient in the English Language.

Application Process:

1. Interested candidates can apply for the University of Otago Scholarship online using the eVision portal for the doctoral program.

2. After applying for admission, candidates will receive an alert on the student portal for the invitation to apply for the scholarship.