Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship 2023
Under Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship 2023 purposes are being invited from eligible candidates. International Students are eligible to follow for this program.
The scholarship permits Masters stage programm(s) in the area of All Subjects taught at New Zealand Universities . Interested candidates might also observe for the scholarship as per set deadline. The utility closing date is Open.
Subjects offered and Degree Programs under Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship 2023 :
You can apply for All Subjects taught at New Zealand Universities
Funded by: New Zealand Universities.
Applicants applying again
Eligible applicants can only start an application from the application opening date for their country. If you have previously applied or started an application for a Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship since 2016 through the RealMe process please complete the following steps:
Step 1: Re-set your password
- If you have previously applied for a Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship before 2018, Click here(external link) and complete the instructions on how to re-set your password. Hint: Look for the RealMe logo.
- You will be sent an email with the link to reset your password. Follow the instructions on the screen after you click on the link. Remember to look in your spam folder, where automated messages are sometimes filtered.
- If you have forgotten your password, please click on ‘Forgot your password?’ and follow the instructions.
Step 2: Confirm your eligibility
Complete the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships online eligibility test(external link).
Step 3: Complete and submit your application before the closing date
Use your Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship account to access the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship online application system anytime between the opening and closing dates for your country.
New applicants
Eligible applicants can only start an application from the application opening date for their country.
Step 1: Confirm your eligibility
Complete the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships online eligibility test(external link) to see if you are eligible to apply. If the Online Eligibility Test confirms that you are eligible, you will get an eligibility code (number).
Step 2: Register for a Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship account
If you are eligible you will see a “register” button on the webpage, click on this to start your registration for Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship Account.
You will be asked to enter an email address (this will become your username for logging on again later). The system will run a check to make sure that this email address is not already being used. If the check passes, you will need to complete the rest of your account details and select ‘Register’.
This is where you will enter your Eligibility Code that you have emailed to yourself or written down.
Step 3: Set password for your Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship account
You will be sent an email to set a password to complete the registration process. Click on the link in the email which will take you to a screen where you will need to set your password. Remember to look in your spam folder, where automated messages are sometimes filtered.
Step 4: Complete and submit your application before the closing date
Use your Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship account to access the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship online application system anytime between the opening and closing dates for your country.
Before you apply
Before you apply: what information and documents you need
Application writing tips
- Write in English: We do not accept applications in other languages.
- Check your work: Make sure your answers make sense. Use correct English grammar, punctuation and spelling.
- Keep answers concise: Make sure each answer is within the maximum character limit specified on the form.
- Don’t cheat or plagiarise: We will reject your application if there is evidence your work is not your own work or other people have helped you with your answers.
Tips for using the online application system
Scholarships benefits and value for Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship 2023
Sponsor Value
- You will gain a world-class education and better career prospects: All New Zealand universities are in the top 3% of universities worldwide by QS World University Rankings(external link).
- You will gain leadership skills and practical skills to share with your country: Your study programme will relate to your country’s human resource and development needs. After your study, you will return home to make a positive difference in your home country.
- You will feel welcome in New Zealand’s multi-cultural society that proudly celebrates its bicultural heritage. Around 15% of Kiwis are indigenous Māori, 12% are Asian and 7.5% are Pacific Islanders.
- You will make friends and strong connections for life. New Zealanders are known for their friendly, honest and open nature. On scholarship, you will get to know lots of Kiwis, but also you will become part of our global community of talented scholars.
- You will enjoy a relaxed and peaceful lifestyle in a country with high levels of government transparency and security. New Zealand is one of the most peaceful and least corrupt countries in the world.
- You will study in English: Learning and living abroad in an English-speaking country will reinforce your English language skills. English is the most commonly spoken language and Te Reo Māori and New Zealand Sign Language are the official languages of New Zealand.
- You will enjoy a good work-life balance. New Zealand is small and uncrowded so getting around and getting things done is relatively easy. New Zealanders value work-life balance. You will have time for fun and relaxation, as well as conscientious study.
- You can travel around our country with relative ease to experience New Zealand’s diverse landscapes from beautiful coastlines, snowy mountains, green native bush, quiet countryside to dynamic cosmopolitan cities.
- You will experience a progressive and inclusive society, that actively promotes equal opportunities and gender equality: New Zealand is world-leading with its nuclear-free policy, granting female voting rights and the rights of the LGBTQI+ community.
- You can learn from innovative experts in high demand subjects. New Zealand has experts in climate change and adaptation, environmental management, renewable energy, disaster risk management, food security, agribusiness, public sector management, indigenous development and innovative business.
- You will study in modern high-tech, learning environments, supported by approachable lecturers and expert educators, who focus on critical and innovative thinking.
- You will get good pastoral care: New Zealand educators have a duty of care to international students under the Code of Practice for the Pastoral Care of International Students. This Code sets minimum standards to ensure international students are well-informed, safe and properly cared for by their education institution.
Scholarships benefits and value for Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship 2023
Application Procedure
You must supply a valid email address
Throughout the selection process, we contact applicants by email. It is very important your email address remains current. It is also important that you check your email regularly. You must reply to us promptly, otherwise you may miss updates. If you fail to reply promptly, you may lose your chance of a scholarship.
Your email address is also your username. If you need to change your email address remember that this will also change your username.
You can change your email address after you submit your application
- First login to the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships Portal using your current username/email address.
- Select the “My Profile” option in the menu in the top right of the page.
- Select “Edit” (at bottom of page).
- Enter your new Email address, and save the changes.
Remember this is now your new username and YOU MUST ensure you have entered the new email address correctly or you will not receive notifications from us.
Go to the online application system
The online application form is only available between the opening and closing dates for your country.
Check the opening and closing dates for your country
Send us an enquiry
This website answers the common questions we get from applicants. We have limited human resources to respond to enquiries from applicants. If you have carefully read all the scholarship information on this website, and you still have unanswered questions, use this contact form(external link).