Masters & PhDs by Research Scheme
Eligibility Criteria
An applicant must:
- be a Fiji citizen.
- be ordinarily resident in Fiji for at least three (3) years before the award commencement date unless determined by the Board or delegated authority on case-by-case basis.
- be enrolled for full time studies by research and not be engaging in any form of employment.
- not be an existing student enrolled for a PhD or Masters programme by research.
- secure a candidature confirmation letter in one of the local eligible Universities or at an eligible New Zealand University.
- not be an existing TSLS sponsored/funded student or sponsored through any other agency.
Eligible Higher Education Institutions
- Auckland University of Technology.
- Fiji National University.
- Massey University.
- The University of Auckland.
- The University of the South Pacific.
- University of Fiji.
- Victoria University of Wellington
- University of Waikato
- University of Canterbury
Scheme Priority Disciplines
- Medical & Health Services.
- Engineering Services.
- Climate Change / Environmental Science.
- Marine Science
- Forestry.
- Public Policy and Analysis.
- Economic Modelling and Policies.
- Public Financing.
- Information Technology Services.
- Any Social Science discipline.