Description: The Nusantara Scholarship is generously funded by the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia. This scholarship reflects the shared commitment of the Embassy and Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington to strengthen academic cooperation and foster people-to-people connections between Indonesia and New Zealand. It aims to support students who wish to pursue academic research that bridges these two nations.

Eligibility:

• Applicants must have completed their undergraduate degree and be enrolled, or intending to enrol, in a Master’s by Thesis programme for the year 2025 at Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington.
• The applicant’s research must focus on an Indonesian topic of study.
• Scholarship offers are conditional upon the recipient being enrolled in a full-time programme, as defined by Studylink’s criteria for full-time study. The scholarship must be used within the stipulated criteria and duration.

How to apply: Apply online