Study In New-Zealand: 2022 Government of New Zealand Doctoral Scholarships for International Students

In support of the Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases (GRA), New Zealand is pleased to offer a PhD scholarship for students from developing countries.

This scholarship allows students from developing countries to come to New Zealand to work on research projects related to agricultural greenhouse gas mitigation.

For this special round, four PhD projects aligned with New Zealand research programmes have been selected:

1. Assessing soil carbon changes associated with land management and land use change.
2. Long-term soil phosphorus fertiliser implications for soil nitrogen cycling and Greenhouse Gas emission.
3. Plant and plant/microbiome traits impacting N₂O emissions from soil.
4. Climate Neutral Farms (ClieNFarms).

The scholarship is supported by the New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries.

To be considered for the scholarship, you must satisfy the following:

• Your PhD study must be conducted in New Zealand (not from a distance)
• Meet the requirements to enrol for a PhD programme at the selected University
• You cannot hold citizenship or permanent residency status in New Zealand or Australia
• You must be from a developing country. Check here for the current classification.
• You can apply to one of the available projects.

Scholarship Duration and Reward

• The Scholarship will the full costs of your study in terms of tuition fees and sufficient annual living stipends.

Required Documents

To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;

• Evidence of citizenship for every country for which you hold citizenship
• Academic transcripts, grading scale, and certificate of completion
• One Page Motivation letter explaining why you would be the best candidate for the selected project
• CV (maximum two pages)
• You will also need to provide the names and emails of two academic referees.

How To Apply

To apply, submit your application via the Education New Zealand online application portal using the apply button below.

The Application Deadline is 30th September 2022

Study In New-Zealand: 2022 Government of New Zealand Doctoral Scholarships for International Students

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