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University of Papua New Guinea Scholarship
by University of Papua New Guinea
🏆 Fully Funded 🟢 Active 🎓 Masters 🌍 Papua New Guinea
72%
Match
Competitiveness: Competitive
Win Probability: 8%  ·  Effort: 8/10  ·  Reward: 10/10
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Award Amount
Full tuition + PGK 1,500/
Duration
1-2 years
Deadline
February-March
Level
Masters
Acceptance
5-15%
Difficulty
Hard

✨ Should I Apply?

Instant Application Intelligence

72%
Eligibility Match
8%
Win Probability
8/10
Difficulty
40–60 hours
Time Required
10/10
Reward Score
📋 Overview
💰
Award Amount
Full tuition + PGK 1,500/month
⏱
Duration
1-2 years
📍
Study Country
Papua New Guinea
🏛️
Provider
University of Papua New Guinea
🎓
Level
Masters
📖
Fields
All Fields
🏆
Awards/Year
Varies
📅
Deadline
February-March
Merit scholarship for Pacific region students at UPNG.
Who Should Apply
Pacific Island students with strong academic record
Education Level
Masters
Eligible Fields
All Fields
Key Benefits
Full tuition coverage; monthly living stipend
Tags
MastersUniversity
📊 Statistics & Competitiveness
Data not publicly available
Applicants Last Year
Varies
Winners
5-15%
Acceptance Rate
Competitive
Competition Level
Competition level: Competitive — Acceptance rate: 5-15%
💸 Funding Breakdown
Tuition
Yes
Living Stipend
Yes
Total Award
Full tuition + PGK 1,500/month
🎓 Tuition Coverage
Yes
🏠 Living Stipend
Yes
🏡 Accommodation
No
✈️ Travel Allowance
Yes
💊 Health Insurance
Yes
🎁 Other Benefits
Networking; mentoring; research support (varies by programme)
🔄 Renewable
No (one-time)
📄 Application Requirements
Essay Required
Yes
Rec Letters
2 letters
Documents Required
  • CV / Resume
  • 2 letters Recommendation Letters
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • Yes
  • IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 90+
  • Interview: Some programmes
📋 Application Process:
1. Apply for admission to the university 2. Check scholarship eligibility 3. Submit scholarship application 4. Academic review 5. Award notification
Apply via UPNG graduate admissions
✅ Eligibility Deep Dive
🌍 Eligible Nationalities
Pacific Island Nations
🎓 Academic Level
Masters
🗣️ English Requirement
IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 90+
🎂 Age Limit
None specified
💼 Work Experience
None required
🏆 Leadership
Preferred
💰 Financial Need
No
🎯 Target Students
International Students
🗺️ Application Roadmap
1
Apply for admission to the university
⏱ 1-2 weeks Medium
2
Check scholarship eligibility
⏱ 1-2 weeks High ⚠ Rejection Risk
3
Submit scholarship application
⏱ 1 week Medium
4
Academic review
⏱ 1 week Medium
5
Award notification
⏱ Varies Medium ⚠ Rejection Risk
📅 Timeline
📅 Applications Open
Varies (typically 3-6 months before deadline)
⏰ Deadline
February-March
🎤 Interview
Some programmes
🎓 Study Starts
September/October or January (varies)
Varies (typically 3-6 months before deadline)
Applications Open
Prepare your documents and essays
February-March
Applications Close
Submit before this hard deadline
Some programmes
Interview / Shortlisting
Shortlisted candidates notified
After selection
Results Announced
Successful applicants notified
September/October or January (varies)
Study Begins
Course starts at host institution
⚖️ Selection Process
📋 Selection Criteria
Academic excellence; clear study/research plan
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💹 Cost Analysis
Varies
Estimated Study Cost
Full tuition + PGK 1,500/month
Amount Covered
Minimal
Out of Pocket
Excellent
Value Rating
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Pacific Island students with strong academic record
The scholarship provides: Full tuition + PGK 1,500/month — Full tuition coverage; monthly living stipend
The application deadline is: February-March. Check the official website for the most current information.
Competition level: Competitive. Acceptance rate: 5-15%. A strong application is essential.
No (one-time)
Typically: academic transcripts, passport, English language scores, 2 letters, CV/resume, personal statement/essays. Check the official website for the exact list.
🌐 Official Information
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Official Website
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Contact
scholarships@university-of-papua-.org
Last updated: 2026-05-31
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