PhD Scholarship in NZ

Explore PhD scholarships in New Zealand and find funding options for doctoral research across a range of subjects. Opportunities may be available to domestic and international students, with awards that can help cover tuition fees, living expenses, or research costs. Check each listing carefully, as eligibility, award value, application requirements, and deadlines vary by scholarship and institution.

This collection brings together information to help you compare funding opportunities and plan your next steps. You can also browse our wider scholarships in New Zealand listings and explore options for international students. For additional funding routes, review our scholarships and fellowships pages.

Before applying, confirm that the scholarship supports PhD-level study and your research area. Review the provider’s official guidance for current application dates, required documents, and any conditions attached to the award. Use these listings as a starting point to identify relevant opportunities and prepare a strong application for doctoral study in New Zealand.