New Zealand announces NZ$260,000 in scholarships for Indian students

In a move to strengthen educational ties, New Zealand's Prime Minister, Hon. Christopher Luxon, announced a NZ$260,000 scholarship package under the New Zealand Excellence Awards (NZEA) 2025. This initiative aims to support Indian students pursuing higher education in New Zealand.

Expanding on collaborative efforts, a Virtual Internship Programme has been introduced,



offering 30 IIT Delhi students the chance to intern remotely with New Zealand companies. This programme provides practical industry experience and insights into New Zealand's innovative work culture.

Besides, the launch of the New Zealand Centre Innovation Fellowship offers students a two-week immersive experience, promoting cross-cultural learning and research opportunities.