University of Auckland Senior Health Research Scholarship 2025 | Fully Funded PhD in New Zealand

The University of Auckland is currently open for applications for its Senior Health Research Scholarship for 2025. This is a great chance for experienced healthcare workers who want to get back into school and pursue a PhD in health-related areas. If you’re looking to make a real impact in medical and health research, this scholarship could be perfect for you.

Scholarship Details

Scholarship Benefits

• Stipend: You can get up to NZD 40,590 a year, and it’s tax-free.
• Tuition Fees: When it comes to tuition, you'll need to keep in mind the costs that cover your classes and the Student Services Fee. This is all part of making sure you get a good education and the resources you need while you’re at school.
• Health Insurance: If you’re an international student and meet the requirements, you’ll also get health insurance. It's important to have this covered, so you're protected while you study and can focus on your education without worrying too much about medical expenses.
• Duration: You can stay enrolled as a full-time student for up to 36 months.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this scholarship, you need to:

• Have at least three years of experience in a health-related job.
• Enroll in a PhD or Doctor of Medical Science program at the Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences or the Liggins Institute.
• Stay on top of your studies and put together a solid research proposal.
• Be a domestic student or an international student who pays domestic fees.

Application Deadline

The last date of application submission is 1st June, 2025.

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