Doctoral Scholarship

Support for a tauira undertaking doctoral study at Awanuiārangi, separate from the $30,000 Māori AI Research Scholarship also on file.

Closes

Closes 20 March each year

Who can apply

Tauira enrolled in a doctoral degree programme at Awanuiārangi, holding Doctoral Research Committee and Ethics approval. Awarded balance is reduced by any other scholarship or funding already held.

Whakapapa

Tauira Māori

Residency

Enrolled in a doctoral programme at Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi with Doctoral Research Committee and Ethics approval

Study level

Doctoral

Amount

$15,000 including GST for full-time students, or $7,500 for part-time students, credited toward final-year tuition fees with any remainder paid to the recipient; limited to 4 awardees per year across the Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Indigenous Development and Advancement, and Doctor of Māori Development and Advancement programmes

Funding route

Scholarship

Applicants

Tauira & researchers

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Checked 17 September 2026

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