New Zealand Excellence Awards for India

The New Zealand Excellence Awards (NZEA) is a scholarship programme administered by Education New Zealand/Manapou ki te Ao that aims to encourage Indian students to pursue tertiary level programmes at New Zealand universities. The scholarship supports both undergraduate and postgraduate study across a wide range of subject areas including Arts, Business & Management, Computer Science, Mathematics, Education, Health, Engineering, Law, Māori & Indigenous Studies, Science, and Social Sciences. The awards range from NZD$7,500 to NZD$15,000 and are designed to attract high-achieving Indian students to study in New Zealand. No separate application is required for this scholarship, as the selection process is managed by Education New Zealand based on academic merit and eligibility criteria.