Scholarship
Tonga Development Bank Scholarship
The Tonga Development Bank offers annual scholarships to students at various vocational and tertiary institutions in Tonga. The scheme aims to support students by covering full tuition fees for the academic year.
About this scholarship
Tonga Development Bank Scholarship is offered by Tonga Development Bank for study in Tonga at certificate, diploma and bachelor level. The award is valued at Approximately $30,000 total pool annually, provided as full tuition support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as full tuition funding. Applicants selected receive Approximately $30,000 total pool annually. Selection is need-based, so financial circumstances are central to the assessment.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at certificate, diploma and bachelor level. Nationality requirements apply: Tongan.
Eligibility
Students enrolled at approved vocational and tertiary institutions in Tonga, including 'Ahopanilolo Technical Institute, Montfort Technical Institute, Queen Salote College, St Joseph’s Business College, Tonga Institute of Higher Education, Tonga Institute of Science and Technology, Tupou Tertiary Institute, Hango Agricultural College, Pouono Campus, and Mailefihi Siu’ilikutapu College.
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
certificate, diploma and bachelor
Nationality requirements
Tongan
Funding basis
Need-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Tonga Development Bank
- Study destination
- Tonga
- Eligible applicant countries
- Tonga
- Award
- Approximately $30,000 total pool annually
- Funding type
- full tuition
- Selection basis
- Need-based
- Study levels
- certificate, diploma and bachelor
- Nationality
- Tongan
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-11-06