International students are considered for the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships when they apply to study at the University of Otago. There is no separate application process. International students based in New Zealand may also apply for some entrance scholarships.
Who is this available to
International University of Otago students.
How do I apply for an international scholarship
There is no application necessary for the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for International Students.
- The scholarship is awarded to students who meet eligibility criteria.
- You will be notified of the scholarship in your Offer of Place.
- You will then receive a formal scholarship offer.
- The scholarship will be added as a tuition fee credit to your fee account in eVision.
International students may also apply for entrance scholarships:
- Log in to or create an account in eVision (including selecting an undergraduate programme of study. You can change your programme selection later if you need to).
- Complete the first three steps of your University application (Personal details, Contact details, and Educational background).
- Go to the My Scholarships and Awards tab.
- Select the Apply for an Undergraduate Entrance Scholarship link, or you can go to My Scholarships and Awards on the main page and select Apply Now.
- Follow the prompts to complete your application.
You will be invited to apply for the International Excellence Scholarships in eVision if you are eligible.