IPU Tertiary Institute of New Zealand

The International Pacific University (IPU) New Zealand, located in Palmerston North, is a private tertiary institution known for its strong focus on international education and cultural diversity. Established in 1990, IPU offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in areas such as International Business, International Relations, and Language Studies.

With small class sizes and personalized support, the institute provides a student-centered learning environment. IPU also maintains strong ties with its sister university in Japan, offering exchange opportunities that enhance global exposure. It is an ideal destination for students seeking a globally oriented education in New Zealand.


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Scholarship

Undergraduate Scholarships:

???? Scholarships for Domestic Students

1.      JNZPF Scholarship

o    Eligibility: Open to students enrolling in any IPU New Zealand degree or diploma programme.

o    Award: Full or half tuition fee scholarships.

o    Criteria: Achievement of Merit or Excellence grades in NCEA Level 3, along with demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.

o    Application: Requires submission of a personal essay and references.

2.      IPU New Zealand Tertiary Scholarship

o    Eligibility: Domestic students demonstrating academic merit or financial need.

o    Award: Varies based on individual assessment.

3.      Fees-Free First Year Scholarship

o    Eligibility: New Zealand residents enrolling in their first year of tertiary study.

o    Award: Covers the first year of tuition fees.

o    Note: Specific eligibility criteria apply; students should consult the official IPU New Zealand website or contact the admissions office for detailed information.

???? Scholarships for International Students

1.      SEG Scholarships (A, B, and C)

o    Eligibility: International students enrolling in undergraduate programs.

o    Award:

§  SEG Scholarship A: NZ$7,000 per year.

§  SEG Scholarship B: NZ$5,000 per year.

§  SEG Scholarship C: NZ$3,000 per year.

o    Criteria: Based on academic performance and potential contribution to IPU New Zealand.

2.      Palmerston North City Mayor's Goodwill Ambassador Scholarship

o    Eligibility: International students promoting cultural exchange and community engagement.

o    Award: NZ$1,000 towards the first year's tuition.

o    Purpose: To promote Palmerston North as a study destination and encourage participation in community events


???? Scholarships for Domestic Postgraduate Students

  1. IPU New Zealand Tertiary Scholarship

    • Eligibility: Domestic students demonstrating academic merit or financial need.

    • Award: Varies based on individual assessment.

    • Application: Details available upon inquiry with the admissions office.

  2. William Georgetti Scholarship

    • Eligibility: New Zealand citizens or permanent residents who have resided in the country for at least five years.

    • Award: Up to NZ$20,000 per year for Master's study and up to NZ$30,000 per year for doctoral study; for those studying overseas, the award can be up to NZ$45,000 per year.

    • Criteria: Applicants must hold a degree and demonstrate good moral character and health.

    • Application: Through Universities New Zealand - Te Pōkai Tara. 

???? Scholarships for International Postgraduate Students

  1. SEG Scholarships (B and C)

    • Eligibility: International students enrolling in postgraduate programs.

    • Award:

      • SEG Scholarship B: NZ$5,000 per year.

      • SEG Scholarship C: NZ$3,000 per year.

    • Criteria: Based on academic performance and potential contribution to IPU New Zealand.

  2. Palmerston North City Mayor's Goodwill Ambassador Scholarship

    • Eligibility: International students promoting cultural exchange and community engagement.

    • Award: NZ$1,000 towards the first year's tuition.

    • Purpose: To promote Palmerston North as a study destination and encourage participation in community events.

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Eligibility criteria

???? Eligibility Criteria for Domestic Undergraduate Students

  1. General Admission Requirements:

    • Completion of New Zealand Year 13 (NCEA Level 3) or equivalent secondary school qualification.

    • Students must meet the entry requirements for their chosen program.

  2. English Language Proficiency:

    • Domestic students must demonstrate proficiency in English through their high school qualifications (NCEA or equivalent).

  3. Additional Criteria:

    • Some programs might have additional requirements, such as specific subjects or grades.

    • Applicants may be required to submit a personal statement or references.

???? Eligibility Criteria for International Undergraduate Students

  1. General Admission Requirements:

    • Completion of high school or an equivalent secondary school qualification that is recognized by IPU New Zealand.

    • International students must meet the entry requirements for their chosen program.

  2. English Language Proficiency:

    • While IELTS, TOEFL, or Duolingo tests are not required, students must pass IPU New Zealand's own entrance exam for English proficiency.

    • Alternatively, applicants may qualify based on their previous studies in English-medium institutions.

  3. Visa and Immigration Requirements:

    • International students must hold a valid student visa for the duration of their studies at IPU New Zealand.

    • Applicants must meet the Immigration New Zealand requirements for international students.

  4. Additional Criteria:

    • Some programs may have specific requirements based on academic qualifications or subject preferences.

Accommodation

Visa

University Video

Undergraduate Scholarships:

???? Scholarships for Domestic Students

1.      JNZPF Scholarship

o    Eligibility: Open to students enrolling in any IPU New Zealand degree or diploma programme.

o    Award: Full or half tuition fee scholarships.

o    Criteria: Achievement of Merit or Excellence grades in NCEA Level 3, along with demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.

o    Application: Requires submission of a personal essay and references.

2.      IPU New Zealand Tertiary Scholarship

o    Eligibility: Domestic students demonstrating academic merit or financial need.

o    Award: Varies based on individual assessment.

3.      Fees-Free First Year Scholarship

o    Eligibility: New Zealand residents enrolling in their first year of tertiary study.

o    Award: Covers the first year of tuition fees.

o    Note: Specific eligibility criteria apply; students should consult the official IPU New Zealand website or contact the admissions office for detailed information.

???? Scholarships for International Students

1.      SEG Scholarships (A, B, and C)

o    Eligibility: International students enrolling in undergraduate programs.

o    Award:

§  SEG Scholarship A: NZ$7,000 per year.

§  SEG Scholarship B: NZ$5,000 per year.

§  SEG Scholarship C: NZ$3,000 per year.

o    Criteria: Based on academic performance and potential contribution to IPU New Zealand.

2.      Palmerston North City Mayor's Goodwill Ambassador Scholarship

o    Eligibility: International students promoting cultural exchange and community engagement.

o    Award: NZ$1,000 towards the first year's tuition.

o    Purpose: To promote Palmerston North as a study destination and encourage participation in community events


???? Scholarships for Domestic Postgraduate Students

  1. IPU New Zealand Tertiary Scholarship

    • Eligibility: Domestic students demonstrating academic merit or financial need.

    • Award: Varies based on individual assessment.

    • Application: Details available upon inquiry with the admissions office.

  2. William Georgetti Scholarship

    • Eligibility: New Zealand citizens or permanent residents who have resided in the country for at least five years.

    • Award: Up to NZ$20,000 per year for Master's study and up to NZ$30,000 per year for doctoral study; for those studying overseas, the award can be up to NZ$45,000 per year.

    • Criteria: Applicants must hold a degree and demonstrate good moral character and health.

    • Application: Through Universities New Zealand - Te Pōkai Tara. 

???? Scholarships for International Postgraduate Students

  1. SEG Scholarships (B and C)

    • Eligibility: International students enrolling in postgraduate programs.

    • Award:

      • SEG Scholarship B: NZ$5,000 per year.

      • SEG Scholarship C: NZ$3,000 per year.

    • Criteria: Based on academic performance and potential contribution to IPU New Zealand.

  2. Palmerston North City Mayor's Goodwill Ambassador Scholarship

    • Eligibility: International students promoting cultural exchange and community engagement.

    • Award: NZ$1,000 towards the first year's tuition.

    • Purpose: To promote Palmerston North as a study destination and encourage participation in community events.

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???? Eligibility Criteria for Domestic Undergraduate Students

  1. General Admission Requirements:

    • Completion of New Zealand Year 13 (NCEA Level 3) or equivalent secondary school qualification.

    • Students must meet the entry requirements for their chosen program.

  2. English Language Proficiency:

    • Domestic students must demonstrate proficiency in English through their high school qualifications (NCEA or equivalent).

  3. Additional Criteria:

    • Some programs might have additional requirements, such as specific subjects or grades.

    • Applicants may be required to submit a personal statement or references.

???? Eligibility Criteria for International Undergraduate Students

  1. General Admission Requirements:

    • Completion of high school or an equivalent secondary school qualification that is recognized by IPU New Zealand.

    • International students must meet the entry requirements for their chosen program.

  2. English Language Proficiency:

    • While IELTS, TOEFL, or Duolingo tests are not required, students must pass IPU New Zealand's own entrance exam for English proficiency.

    • Alternatively, applicants may qualify based on their previous studies in English-medium institutions.

  3. Visa and Immigration Requirements:

    • International students must hold a valid student visa for the duration of their studies at IPU New Zealand.

    • Applicants must meet the Immigration New Zealand requirements for international students.

  4. Additional Criteria:

    • Some programs may have specific requirements based on academic qualifications or subject preferences.

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