AUT Postgraduate Research Scholarships 2026

AUT Postgraduate Research Scholarships 2026 is offered for Masters degree in the field of Subjects provided by the university. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is Expired. This scholarship is provided by Auckland University of Technology (AUT) and the value of this scholarship is Partial Funding, up to NZD 10,000.

Open for

Open to New Zealand nationals.

Degree

Masters

Provided by

Auckland University of Technology (AUT)

Deadline

Expired

• Scholarship value: Partial Funding, up to NZD 10,000 Auckland University of Technology (AUT) offers postgraduate scholarships to promote postgraduate study and research and honor its students' academic excellence. AUT
• Students pursuing studies at Level 8 (Bachelor Honours Degree) or Level 9 (Master's Degree) of the New Zealand Qualifications Framework (NZQF) who have shown the ability to succeed highly may apply for a postgraduate research scholarship.
• Students planning to enroll in a program of study with a research component worth at least 30 points (or higher) for a bachelor's with honors degree or 45 points (or higher) for a master's degree are eligible for the scholarships.

Eligibility for AUT Post Graduate Research Scholarship

• Applicants enrolling in the qualified program for the first time will receive preference.
• Applicants must plan to enroll in full-time studies and have finished their qualifying program at AUT or another New Zealand higher institution.

Documents Required

• A one-page personal statement outlining the applicant’s academic goals, motivation interest in research study, and career aspirations stating why they believe they merit the scholarship.
• If the applicant applies for a Master of Philosophy or Masters’ by 120pts thesis, their approved PGR1. - If the applicant is applying under the category Māori or Pacific, they must outline in the statement their cultural involvement.