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Massey University International Scholarships
Ranges from partial tuition awards to doctoral scholarships with fees and a stipend
- Funder
- Massey University
- Level
- Undergraduate · Postgraduate · Doctoral
- Coverage
- Varies
About this scholarship
Massey runs awards across every level from undergraduate entry through to doctoral study, with some restricted to international students and others open to the whole cohort.
The Vice-Chancellor's Doctoral Scholarships are the standout: an annual stipend plus fees for three years of full-time study, among the most valuable centrally funded doctoral awards in New Zealand.
🗓️ Deadline
Varies by award across the academic year
Award cycles shift year to year. Confirm the current deadline on the official site before you plan around it.
Eligibility
- International student applying to or enrolled at Massey University
- Criteria vary by award, from academic merit to research potential
- Doctoral awards require a research proposal and supervisor support
- Open to applicants of any nationality across the portfolio
- Some awards are restricted to particular colleges or subject areas
How to apply
- Filter Massey's scholarship listing to your level and citizenship status
- Note each award's own deadline — they are spread across the year
- For doctoral awards, secure a supervisor before applying
- Prepare transcripts and references well ahead of the closing dates
- Apply for more than one award where the conditions allow it
Studying in New Zealand
Globally recognised degrees, stunning scenery and up to 3 years of post-study work. Post-study work: Up to 3 years.
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Massey University International Scholarships: your questions, answered
What does the Massey University International Scholarships cover?
Ranges from partial tuition awards to doctoral scholarships with fees and a stipend. Massey runs awards across every level from undergraduate entry through to doctoral study, with some restricted to international students and others open to the whole cohort.
Who is eligible for the Massey University International Scholarships?
Core requirements are: International student applying to or enrolled at Massey University; Criteria vary by award, from academic merit to research potential; Doctoral awards require a research proposal and supervisor support; Open to applicants of any nationality across the portfolio; Some awards are restricted to particular colleges or subject areas. Eligibility rules are set by the funder and can change each cycle, so confirm on the official site before applying.
When is the Massey University International Scholarships deadline?
Varies by award across the academic year. Because award cycles shift year to year, always check the official programme website for the current date.
Is the university placement service really free?
Yes, our service is 100% free. Counselling, university matching, application support and guidance right up to your offer cost you nothing. There are no consultation fees and no agent fees, because we are funded by our university partners. The only cost you take on is the university’s own tuition or semester fees, which you pay directly to the university after you accept your offer.
What exactly do you help with?
Everything from start to finish: understanding your options, shortlisting the right programme, preparing your application and personal statement, submitting to the university, and guiding you through the offer, enrolment and visa paperwork, all with a dedicated counsellor.
Which universities can you place me into?
We place students into a range of UK and international universities, and we shortlist the best-fit options for your grades, budget and goals rather than pushing a single school. On some pages we run dedicated free placement drives for a specific partner university, and we are always adding more partners. Tell us your goals and your counsellor will map out your options.