The Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship offered to students from around the world who are interested in studying in New Zealand. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover tuition fees, living expenses, and other study-related costs.
Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship 2024
For Papua New Guinea (PNG) students who are interested in applying for the scholarship, the application process is simple and straightforward.
The application portal for the 2024 tertiary Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships opens around February. For example, last year it opened on the 1st of February, 2023, and closed at midday on the 28th of February, 2023.
How to Apply for Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship 2024
To apply for the scholarship as a first-time applicant, PNG students need to follow the following steps:
Step 1: Confirm your eligibility
The first step is to confirm your eligibility by completing the online eligibility test. This will help you determine if you are eligible to apply for the scholarship.
If the test confirms that you are eligible, you will receive an eligibility code.
Step 2: Register for a Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship account
Once you have received your eligibility code, you can register for a Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship account.
You will need to enter your email address, and the system will check to make sure that it is not already being used. You will then need to complete the rest of your account details and select ‘Register’.
Step 3: Set password for your Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship account
You will receive an email to set a password and complete the registration process. Remember to check your spam folder in case automated messages are filtered.
Step 4: Complete and submit your application before the closing date
Using your Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship Account, you can access the online application system anytime between the opening and closing dates for your country.
Application Prerequisites
Before you apply, ensure you have all the necessary information and documents, including your academic transcripts, English language proficiency test scores, and a personal statement.
Also, ensure your answers make sense, use correct English grammar, punctuation, and spelling, and keep your answers concise within the maximum character limit specified on the form.
Importantly, do not cheat or plagiarize as the scholarship committee will reject your application.
It is also essential that you use a valid email address when submitting your application as the scholarship committee will communicate with applicants by email. Check your email regularly and reply promptly to any communication from the scholarship committee.
Further information for PNG Applicants
In case you have any unanswered questions about the scholarship, you can visit the scholarship website to find answers to common questions. However, if you still have questions, you can use the contact form provided on the website to send an enquiry.
PNG students who are interested in studying in New Zealand can apply for the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship by following the above steps. The scholarship provides an opportunity for students to access quality education in New Zealand and gain a competitive edge in their future careers.