Fund Details
AUT International Scholarships - 2025

Brief Description:

Auckland University of Technology (AUT) provides scholarships to recognise and support high achieving international students as they begin their journey in becoming great graduates of AUT.

Applications for students enrolling in a Diploma in Business, Bachelor of Business or Bachelor of Laws commencing in Semester 1 2025 are open now until all spaces are filled or until 11:55pm on Wednesday the 19th of February 2025 (NZ Time). Applications for all other programmes closed on the 15th of November 2024 and no late applications will be accepted.

Open now:


Faculties/Schools
  • Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
Closed:

Regions
  • South Asia: Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives.
  • Southeast Asia: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam.
  • North Asia: China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, Mongolia, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, and Republic of Korea.
Faculties/Schools
  • Faculty of Culture and Society
  • Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies - South Asia, Southeast Asia, North Asia, Europe
  • Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences
Faculty of Design & Creative Technologies - Dean's Merit Awards
  • Africa: Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa.
Please refer to the relevant Regulations for eligibility, programme specific information and conditions.

Eligible students who wanted to be considered for an international scholarship will need to submit one AUT International Scholarship application form - their scholarship application will be provided to the Scholarship Panels to be considered for each scholarship for which they meet the eligibility criteria. Successful applicants will be awarded one scholarship only.


Description:

AUT International Scholarships are provided in the first year of full-time enrolment for undergraduate and postgraduate study.
Full information is available from the Regulations listed below.

Regions:
AUT International Scholarships - South Asia
AUT International Scholarships - Southeast Asia
AUT International Scholarships - North Asia

Faculty of Design & Creative Technologies - Dean's Merit Award
Africa

Faculties/Schools
AUT International Scholarships - Faculty of Culture and Society
AUT International Scholarships - Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies
AUT International Scholarships - Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
AUT International Scholarships - Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences

Amount and Type of Award:

AUT International Scholarships are provided for the following levels of study:

Undergraduate Scholarships
  • A contribution to tuition fees of $5,000 paid in the first year of study.
  • Refer to the Regulations Appendix for eligible programmes.
Postgraduate Scholarships
  • A contribution to tuition fees of $7,000 paid in the first year of study.
  • Refer to the Regulations Appendix for eligible postgraduate programmes.
  • Doctoral programmes are excluded.
Faculty of Design & Creative Technologies
Dean's Merit Scholarships - Africa
  • Master’s degree: 
o Contribution to tuition fees of $11,000 paid in the first year of study. 
o Tenure: One year only 
  • Bachelor degree: 
o Contribution to tuition fees for three years: $7,000 in first year, $5,000 in second year, $3,000 in third year (Total value: $15,000) 
o Tenure: Three years 
  • Refer to the Appendix for eligible programmes. 
  • Doctoral programmes are excluded.
Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences
Master of Philosophy Scholarships
  • Full international tuition fees and compulsory student services fees for 120pts in the approved Master of Philosophy programme.
  • Tenure: One year only
Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
Dean’s Merit Scholarships – Bachelor’s Degree
  • Contribution to tuition fees of $7,000 in first year, $3,000 in second year (Total value: $10,000) towards a Bachelor’s degree. 
  • Applicants enrolling in an eligible Bachelor’s degree with an AUT equivalent GPA of B+ or higher in their last completed qualification will be considered for this category. 
  • Tenure: Two years


Tenure:

  •  Refer to the specific regulations for the tenure for each category of award.


Important Information:

  • Eligible programmes are bachelor’s degree level or above (excluding doctoral) and 120 points or more in duration.
  • International students are not citizens, permanent residents nor resident visa holders of New Zealand or Australia. 
  • The scholarship will be paid as a compulsory fees credit towards the first year of study at AUT on successful completion of the first semester of study of the approved programme.
  • AUT is not obliged to make an award if there is no candidate of sufficient merit. 
  • The regulations are periodically reviewed by the University Scholarships Committee and are subject to change.


Links to Additional Information:

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        Begin Accepting Applications Date:
        10 Sep 2024
        Deadline Date (NZT Time Zone):
        19 Feb 2025 11:55 PM