Scholarship
Pacific Scholarship for Excellence in Research & Innovation (PSERI)

This scholarship supports candidates undertaking a Masters degree or PhD by research only at The University of the South Pacific. The awards are tenable in any member country of the USP, including Vanuatu.
About this scholarship
Pacific Scholarship for Excellence in Research & Innovation (PSERI) is offered by The University of the South Pacific (USP) for study in Vanuatu at master and phd level. The award is valued at Varies, provided as other support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as other 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 master and phd level. Eligible study areas include Sustainable, Inclusive & Resilient Communities and Ocean & Sustainability. Nationality requirements apply: USP member countries.
Eligibility
Applicants must be citizens of a USP member country, 35 years or younger for Masters, and 45 years or younger for PhD studies.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master and phd
Fields of study
Sustainable, Inclusive & Resilient Communities and Ocean & Sustainability
Nationality requirements
USP member countries
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
- The University of the South Pacific (USP)
- Study destination
- Vanuatu
- Eligible applicant countries
- Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, Niue, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu
- Award
- Varies
- Funding type
- other
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master and phd
- Fields of study
- Sustainable, Inclusive & Resilient Communities and Ocean & Sustainability
- Nationality
- USP member countries
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-10-23

