Scholarship
New Zealand Regional Development Scholarships (NZRDS)
These scholarships are designed to support students from Pacific Island countries to study at a Pacific-based tertiary institution. They aim to contribute to regional development.
About this scholarship
New Zealand Regional Development Scholarships (NZRDS) is offered by New Zealand Government at bachelor and master level. The award is valued at Varies, provided as tuition and living support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Varies. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor and master level. Eligible study areas include Economic development, Education and Governance. Nationality requirements apply: New Caledonia.
Eligibility
Open to students from New Caledonia for undergraduate and postgraduate studies at a Pacific-based tertiary institution.
How to apply
Applications close on 2027-05-31. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor and master
Fields of study
Economic development, Education and Governance
Nationality requirements
New Caledonia
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- New Zealand Government
- Award
- Varies
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- bachelor and master
- Fields of study
- Economic development, Education and Governance
- Nationality
- New Caledonia
- Deadline
- Open · 2027-05-31
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-09-20