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New Zealand International Doctoral Research Scholarships: An opportunity for African Students

  Funded by the New Zealand Government, the New Zealand International Doctoral Research Scholarships (NZIDRS) are a significant educational opportunity.

Deadline for applications: July 15th, 2012

New Zealand universities provide the opportunity to study under internationally recognised academics and
researchers in a wide range of disciplines. A Doctoral qualification from a New Zealand university ranks with
the best internationally.

New Zealand degrees have a reputation for academic excellence and are acknowledged as world-leading. Students educated in the New Zealand education environment have a reputation as a new breed of innovative thinkers and are enjoying success the world over.
Educational Partnership The New Zealand International Doctoral Research Scholarships reflect the New Zealand Government’s commitment to deepening New Zealand’s educational partnerships. The New Zealand education system provides students with the knowledge and skills to achieve results equal to the world’s best. The scholarship programme is about sharing this excellence with the rest of the world, and bringing the best from elsewhere to share their knowledge with New Zealand.

Up to 10 scholarship places (overall) will be awarded on an annual basis for students undertaking doctoral research at any of New Zealand’s eight universities.
AUT University
Lincoln University
Massey University
University of Auckland
University of Canterbury
University of Otago
University of Waikato
Victoria University of Wellington

For details and application procedure: New Zealand PhD Scholarships 2012-2013

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