University of Otago Global Scholarship 2025 Spring Admissions
The University of Otago, also known as Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka, has opened applications for its prestigious Global Scholarship for the 2025 Spring intake. This scholarship offers a golden opportunity for international students to pursue their academic dreams in New Zealand’s oldest and one of the most esteemed universities.
Global Scholarship Overview
The University of Otago Global Scholarship is designed to support international students from specific nominated countries who are planning to undertake full-time undergraduate study at the University of Otago. Valued at $15,000, this scholarship significantly contributes to the tuition fees, making world-class education more accessible for deserving students.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the University of Otago Global Scholarship, applicants must meet both the general and specific eligibility criteria:
General Eligibility:
- Applicants must have completed secondary (high) school or have studied at an approved institution that grants University Entrance qualifications outside New Zealand.
- Applicants must intend to enroll or be enrolled in a full-time, degree-level, undergraduate program at the University of Otago.
Specific Eligibility:
- Applicants must be planning to commence their studies from the first year (100-level) and continue through to degree completion.
- Eligible applicants include those from the nominated countries and/or those planning to undertake specific programs of study at Otago.
- The scholarship is intended for students who will be studying on campus throughout the duration of their program.
Application Process
Eligible students can apply for the scholarship by indicating their interest in the international scholarships section of their study application through the University of Otago’s student management system, eVision as per this announcement https://www.otago.ac.nz/study/scholarships/global-scholarships.
Application Deadline: December 10, 2024 for Semester 1 starting February, 2025.