University of Auckland Health Research Doctoral Scholarships in New Zealand 2015

Scholarship Description:

University of Auckland Health Research Doctoral Scholarships in New Zealand 2015 is open for . The scholarship allows level program(s) in the field of taught at . The deadline of the scholarship is .

University of Auckland Health Research Doctoral Scholarships in New Zealand 2015

University of Auckland is awarding doctoral scholarships for domestic students and domestic-fee paying international students to study for a Doctorate in a health-related area. Up to three scholarships will be awarded annually to scholars enrolled full-time at University of Auckland. Applicants who have paid the fees or have arranged to pay the fees for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy or the research component of another approved Doctorate are also eligible. Scholarship will provide a tax-free stipend of up to $25,000 per annum plus compulsory domestic PhD fees and international student health insurance (if applicable), for up to 36 months. Part-time students shall be paid pro-rata for up to 72 months. The application deadline is 1 November 2014.

• Scholarships are awarded in a health-related area.


• Scholarships are available for pursuing doctoral degree at University of Auckland in New Zealand.


• University of Auckland is providing these scholarships.


• New Zealand and international students can apply for these doctoral scholarships.


• The main purpose of the Scholarships is to encourage and support academically excellent students to study for a Doctorate in a health-related area. Selection will be based on academic merit (measured by the grade point average assessed over the applicant’s two most recent years of equivalent full-time study), quality of research proposal and endorsement by the proposed supervisor and host academic unit.


• Up to three scholarships will be awarded annually.


• These doctoral scholarships will be awarded for up to 36 months. Part-time students shall be paid pro-rata for up to 72 months.


• The Scholarship will provide a tax-free stipend of up to $25,000 per annum plus compulsory domestic PhD fees and international student health insurance (if applicable), for up to 36 months. Part-time students shall be paid pro-rata for up to 72 months.


• Selection will be based on academic merit (measured by the grade point average assessed over the applicant’s two most recent years of equivalent full-time study), quality of research proposal and endorsement by the proposed supervisor and host academic unit.


• Applicants will be notified approximately six weeks after closing date by letter or email.


• Applications may be returned by hand delivery or courier or email.

Eligibility: Up to three Scholarships will be awarded annually to Scholars enrolled full-time at The University of Auckland and who have paid the fees or have arranged to pay the fees, for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy or the research component of another approved Doctorate. Scholarships are tenable by domestic students and domestic-fee paying international students. Applicants must meet the eligibility criteria for registration for a doctorate as described in the statutes of the University and will need to have an appropriate research programme in a health-related area and provide evidence that it has been accepted by the proposed supervisor and the Head of the Department in which the research is to be carried out.

The application deadline is 1 November 2014.

Further Official Scholarship Information and Application

Degree Level:

University of Auckland Health Research Doctoral Scholarships in New Zealand 2015 is available to undertake level programs at .

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.