Global Scholarship 2026 for International Students in New Zealand (Partially Funded)

The Global Scholarship is a prestigious award offered by the University of Otago to support international students from nominated countries. This scholarship provides a $15,000 tuition fee credit for eligible undergraduate students, helping to ease the financial burden of studying abroad.

The University of Otago is New Zealand’s first university, established in 1869, and is known for its vibrant student life and strong international community. This scholarship is an excellent opportunity for students aiming to pursue their undergraduate studies in a leading research institution.

Applicants must:

• Intend to study at the University of Otago from 100-level (first year) through to degree attainment.
• Be from a nominated country or undertaking a specified programme of study at Otago.
• Study on campus throughout the duration of their studies.
• Have completed secondary school or an approved institution that grants University Entrance.
• Enrol in full-time undergraduate degree-level study or an approved foundation diploma programme.

The scholarship provides a $15,000 tuition fee credit, paid as $7,500 for each semester.