Applications are invited for Manaaki New Zealand Government Scholarships 2026. Students can apply for the Bachelor, Graduate, and Ph.D. degree programs. Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship is funded by Government of New Zealand. New Zealand Government Scholarship is offered by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade. This is Fully Funded Scholarship in prestigious Universities at New Zealand. All Courses are Available Like Sciences Engineering, Medical, Arts, Law, Economics, and Management, Social Sciences, Technology, Environmental & Many other Fields. More details about scholarship are given below.
Manaaki New Zealand Government Scholarships 2026 Details
Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship Deadline
Last date to apply for scholarship is 31st March 2026
Manaaki NZ Scholarships Financial Benefits
Manaaki New Zealand Government Scholarship 2026 is Fully Funded Scholarship & scholarship benefits are given below.
- Tuition Fee Coverage in full
- Living Allowance (stipend of NZ$531 per week).
- Establishment Allowance NZ$3000 for set-up costs in New Zealand..
- Medical insurance
- Travel Tickets
- Travel Insurance.
List of Universities
- Auckland University of Technology
- Lincoln University
- Massey University
- University of Auckland
- University of Canterbury
- University of Otago
- University of Waikato
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Southern Institute of Technology
- Unitec Institute of Technology
- Wintec – Waikato Institute of Technology
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be 18 years or older, upper age limit is under 40 years of age.
- Scholarships are available to citizens from specific eligible countries. It’s crucial to check if your country is on the list on the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships eligibility page.
Eligible Countries List
There are Different Countries eligible for the Manaaki New Zealand Government Scholarship 2026. The List of the Countries is Given below.
Pacific Countries
Kiribati, Niue, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu
Asian Countries
Cambodia, Indonesia, Jordan, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar*, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Maldives.
African Countries
Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Djibouti, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leonne, South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Carribean Countries
Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname.
Latin American Countries
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela
Available Study Fields
Different Fields are available for each Country. You can check the List of Eligible Country by CLICKING HERE
How to Apply for the Manaaki New Zealand Government Scholarships 2026?
New Zealand Scholarship Application process & New Zealand Scholarship Application Form differs for different countries.. You can check by Clicking Here. The Link of the Official website is given below:
https://www.nzscholarships.govt.nz/category/process/how-to-apply/

