Country-specific scholarships and funding

The International Office works with the following external scholarship agencies and government bodies to provide opportunities for study abroad students who meet admission entry criteria.

Denmark

Danish State Educational Support (SU)

Danish citizens may be entitled to student grants and loans when studying abroad. Please find further details on the SU website, or check with your home university.

Finland

Social Insurance Institution of Finland (Kela)

Finnish citizens may be entitled to student grants and loans when studying abroad. Please find further details on the Kela website, or check with your home university.

France

Education New Zealand Manapou ki te Ao (ENZ)  ‘Welcome to New Zealand’ scholarships

The scholarships include an award of EUR 5,000 and a return flight with Air New Zealand to study with New Zealand and are intended to contribute to tuition fees and school or university-related costs.

There is one scholarship available for the following category: 

  • Tertiary students from France who wish to study at a New Zealand higher education institution for at least one semester. 

Germany

Bafög

German citizens may be entitled to student grants and loans when studying abroad. Please find further details on the Bafög website, or check with your home university.

Education New Zealand Manapou ki te Ao Welcome to New Zealand’ scholarships 

The scholarships include an award of EUR 5,000 and a return flight with Air New Zealand to study with New Zealand and are intended to contribute to tuition fees and school or university-related costs.  

There is one scholarship available for the following category:

  • Tertiary students from Germany who wish to study at a New Zealand higher education institution for at least one semester. 

Norway

State Educational Loan Fund, Norway (Lånekassen)

Norwegian citizens may be entitled to student grants and loans when studying abroad. Please find further details on the Lånekassen website, or check with your home university.

Norwegian University of Science and Technology Study Award

The University of Auckland offers one full tuition study award each year to students applying through the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). NTNU students can contact their Office of International Relations for further details.

UiT The Arctic University of Norway

The University of Auckland offers one full tuition study award each year to students applying through UiT The Arctic University of Norway. UiT students can contact their Office of International Office for further details.
 

University of Bergen Law

The University of Auckland offers one full tuition study award each year to students applying through The University of Bergen - Law. Students can contact their Office of International Office for further details.

Sweden

Swedish Board of Student Finance (CSN)

Swedish citizens may be entitled to student grants and loans when studying abroad. Please find further details on the CSN website, or check with your home university.

United States of America

University of Auckland Diversity Scholarship

The University of Auckland offers one full tuition study award each semester to Native Americans, Pacific Americans, or Black Americans. To be eligible you must apply through one of our US Study Abroad Partners. Please contact your Study Abroad office to check eligibilty. 

Friends of the University of Auckland US/NZ Exchange Award

An Award to support University of Auckland students and graduates enrolling in a US university and US citizens and permanent residents to study at the University of Auckland.

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

Education New Zealand has partnered with the US Department of State to fund additional Gilman Scholarships for students studying abroad in New Zealand. Multiple scholarships of up to US$5,000 are awarded each year to high-achieving Pell Grant recipients.

US Federal Student Aid (FSA)

Students can use financial aid for their semester abroad at the University of Auckland. Please check details with the financial aid office at your home university.