Research Grants
The Foundation supports contemporary and forward-thinking postgraduate and academic research projects or programmes relating to Asia with international travel and fieldwork grants of up to $5,000.
We are looking for research projects that help grow New Zealand’s understanding of Asia in key policy areas, such as:
regional and international trade
defence and security
cyber, technology and innovation
politics, public policy and urban development
environment and climate change
international relations, law and diplomacy.
There are two application rounds each year. Applicants must be New Zealand citizens or New Zealand permanent residents.
The next application round will open 1 September, 2025
