The New Zealand government is providing fully funded scholarships to Pakistani students under the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship program. This initiative offers talented individuals from developing countries, including Pakistan, the chance to pursue higher education in New Zealand, fostering global connections and skill development.
Comprehensive Financial Support
The scholarship covers:
- Full tuition fees
- Living expenses
- Research and thesis costs
- Health insurance during the study period
- Return airfare and travel insurance
This all-inclusive support allows students to focus on their education without financial worries.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, applicants must:
- Be at least 18 years old (priority may be given to those under 40)
- Be a citizen of an eligible country, including Pakistan
- Have relevant work experience (paid, unpaid, or voluntary)
- Commit to returning home to contribute to national development
- Have lived in their home country for at least two years prior to applying
- Meet academic and English language requirements for their chosen course
How to Apply
Applications can be submitted through the official Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship website. The selection process evaluates academic achievements, leadership potential, and a commitment to contributing to one’s home country.
Fields of Study
The scholarship supports undergraduate and postgraduate studies in various disciplines that align with Pakistan’s development needs.
Scholarship recipients are required to return to Pakistan after completing their education to use their skills for the country’s progress.
For more details and to apply, visit the official website: Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship.
