New Zealand Global Research Alliance Doctoral Scholarships (NZ-GRADS) 2023 for Students from Developing Countries(Deadline: 30th September 2022)

NZ-GRADS is a PhD scholarship offered to science students from developing countries to complete their PhD at a New Zealand university.

Application Deadline: 30th September 2022

Eligible Countries: Developing Countries

To be Taken at (Country): New Zealand

Type: PhD

Eligibility: To apply you must:

1. Be from a developing country (as defined by the International Monetary Fund); and
2. Have completed a Master-level qualification or the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with honours in one of the following topics: agriculture, soil science, microbiology, genetics, environmental modelling, plant science, environmental chemistry/science, or other related fields.

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Value and Duration of Award: The scholarship covers the following for a total of three years (36 months):

The scholarship covers the following for a total of three years (36 months):

• New Zealand University annual tuition fees and associated student levies up to a total of $10,000 NZD per year
• An annual living stipend of $28,000 NZD per year (tax free)
• Medical insurance cover up to $700 NZD per year
• Visa application costs to a maximum of $1,000
• Return flights to New Zealand up to a maximum of $6,000
• Book and thesis preparation allowance of up to $1,500 (one-off)

What are the benefits?

• You can bring your family to live in New Zealand with you:
  • Your partner or spouse will be able to apply for an open work visa for the duration of your studies.
  • You will be able to enrol your children as domestic students in New Zealand’s free state schools.
• You will be studying at a top New Zealand University or Research Organisation.
• You will be actively supported through various extension and networking events hosted in New Zealand.
• You may be able to work alongside your studies, as PhD students studying in New Zealand usually have unlimited work rights.
• You will be supported when you arrive, as New Zealand is a very welcoming country and there are systems in place to help you and your family settle in. Read more about how communities in NZ will support you.
• You get to live in New Zealand! NZ is famous for its relaxed pace of life, unbeatable outdoor lifestyle and excellent work/life balance. We work hard but make time for family, friends and enjoying our beautiful environment.

How to Apply: Apply here

• It is important to go through all application requirements in the Award Webpage (see Link below) before applying.
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