What is the eligibility criteria for the Manak New Zealand scholarship for a Postgraduate?
To be eligible for the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships, you must meet these criteria (subject to change):
- Citizenship: You must be a citizen of an eligible country.
- Age: Must be at least 18 years old when signing the scholarship offer.
- Work experience: For postgraduate study, at least 1 year of full-time (30+ hours/week) or 2 years of part-time work experience is required.
- Residency: You must have lived in your home country for at least 2 years before applying.
- Development commitment: You are expected to contribute to your country's development for at least 2 years after your studies.
If you need help reviewing your eligibility or next steps, please contact your LeapScholar counsellor.
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