$10,000 New Zealand Scholarship for ASEAN Students 2026 | University of Auckland ASEAN High Achievers Scholarship

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Summary

The University of Auckland ASEAN High Achievers Scholarship offers up to $10,000 in tuition fee support for talented students from ASEAN countries who wish to study in University of Auckland, New Zealand. Established in 2022, the scholarship aims to attract high-achieving international students from Southeast Asia to pursue undergraduate, postgraduate diploma, or master’s degrees at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland. A total of 30 scholarships are awarded annually to support full-time study programmes lasting one year or more.

Scholarship Name

University of Auckland ASEAN High Achievers Scholarship

Host / Partner Organisation

University of Auckland (Waipapa Taumata Rau)

Level / Type

Undergraduate / Postgraduate Diploma / Master’s Scholarship

Value / Benefits

• Up to $10,000 towards tuition fees

• Available for undergraduate or postgraduate study

• Opportunity to study at one of New Zealand’s leading universities

• Supports full-time programmes lasting one year or more

Number of Awards

• 30 scholarships available

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must:

• Be new international students from ASEAN countries

• Enrol full-time at the University of Auckland

• Apply for:

  • Undergraduate degrees

  • Postgraduate Diplomas (PGDip)

  • Master’s programmes

• Be studying a programme lasting at least one year

Scholarship Duration

• One year

Application Timeline

Semester 2 / Quarter 3 / Quarter 4 Intake

• Opening Date: 18 February 2026

• Closing Date: 1 April 2026

Semester 1 / Quarter 1 / Quarter 2 Intake

• Opening Date: 9 September 2026

• Closing Date: 21 October 2026

Selection Process

Applications are reviewed by a selection committee at the University of Auckland.

Applicants are typically notified of the outcome around eight weeks after the closing date.

How to Apply

1. Carefully read the scholarship regulations to confirm eligibility.

2. Complete the online scholarship application form.

3. Submit all required sections before midnight on the closing date.

Applicants are encouraged to review the application form early, especially if references or endorsements are required.

For more information and application: 

Visit the official website of the University of Auckland ASEAN High Achievers Scholarship