Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship for International Students to study in New Zealand – Health Sciences

Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship for International Students to study in New Zealand

Information

Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships for international students welcome, support and recognise the very best international students enrolling in an undergraduate degree in Health Sciences at the University of Otago. The scholarships recognise academic excellence, diversity, and leadership potential in supporting high-achieving students in their studies. The scholarships are also designed to support those students best placed to make a positive impact on society in their future careers.

Eligible studentsInternational undergraduate Health Sciences students at the University of Otago
ValueNZ$5,000 for tuition fees
For how long12 months
Number offeredVaries
For study beginning inSemester 1 (February) 2021 or semester 2 (July) 2021
Note: not all programmes offer a semester 2 intake
Application datesOpening date: 1 May 2020 for semester 1 and 2
Closing date: 31 October 2020 for semester 1, and 30 April 2021 for semester 2

Eligible students

Scholarship applicants must be:

  1. International students who are not New Zealand citizens or permanent residents; and
  2. Who have completed:
    1. Their final year of secondary school overseas or in New Zealand achieving a University Entrance qualification equivalent to NZQA Level 3, or
    2. A recognised overseas pre-matriculation course equivalent to NZQA Level 4; or
    3. The University of Otago’s Foundation Year; and
  3. Have gained entrance to the University of Otago and are intending to enrol for full-time study in an undergraduate degree programme.

Application process

There is no formal application process. Students will be assessed for a scholarship on application for their programme:

  • Open-entry: recipients will be advised of their scholarship in the Offer of Place
  • Restricted entry (BDentTech and BOH) recipients will be notified after programme applications have closed in September

Selection of scholarship recipients is at the discretion of the University of Otago.

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22 Responses

  1. Yougo Paulette says:

    Good morning sir/ Madame,
    I will like to know if I can apply for an admission to study nursing in English in an affordable university.

  2. Nnanna Rejoice says:

    Will I be considered for scholarship if I apply?

  3. Mehmood Ul Hasan says:

    Wanna study in new Zealand

  4. Agyekum Derrick says:

    Do you offer fully funded scholarships for undergraduates

  5. Is it online courses

  6. Uddin says:

    I want to study

  7. Janeclaret says:

    Thank u for the opportunity, I will be glade to be admitted in ur school.

  8. Humaira Zain Syed says:

    Hi I am Doing my Master in Research program after finishing this year how Can I apply?

  9. Amara Aziz says:

    Sir I want to apply for graduation, how an I apply

  10. Amara Aziz says:

    I want to become biomedical engineer after graduation, I need your help to study in that university

  11. Kiran bashir says:

    I’m interested,,

  12. Hey team thanks for the opportunities, as for me I would like to study human health science, is there any course and scholarships available?

  13. Augustine says:

    Hi,
    I am kindly looking for someone to help me out please, I am doing PaloAlto Network Security Engineer, I have been studying it since covid19 lockdown started and I am now ready to sit for exam but unfortunately I don’t have money for exam, I am unemployed and from needy family, the amount of exam coupon is 160 usd, if someone can buy me exam coupon from PearsonVue or help me with money I will really appreciate it. I know this’s is not relevant but due to struggle I am looking for help everywhere, please please please help
    Thank you in advance.

  14. Kifayat Ullah says:

    Hello.
    How can I apply. I am interested plz guide me

  15. Saccoh Bockarie Ibrahim says:

    Hi, is there any optmetry program for this scholarship

  16. Majoni Chengeto says:

    I would like to study bachelor’s in medicine program

  17. Hellen Soi says:

    Do you offer masters of special needs education?

  18. Urooj says:

    It’s opportunities is very best and I need of it opportunity so please you give me this scholarship

  19. Vaciseva says:

    Thank you very much for this opportunity how do I apply

  20. Hanzla says:

    Hi! I am Hanzla i have completed my intermediate after this how can i apply here?

  21. Paula Vatou says:

    Hi Ma’am.
    Is any nursing course schedule in Auck university as well

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