The Victoria University Of Wellington is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing 2022 Scholarship for;
- An Undergraduate and Postgraduate Program
- Open to International Students of all Nationalities
- To study in any field of course offered at the University
- At the Victoria University of Wellington
- Successful Applicants will be awarded sums of NZ$5,000 for the first year of study, and a further NZ$5,000 for the second year upon re-enrolment. This is a total grant to the value of NZ$10,000 for the Undergraduate category and NZ$5,000 for the first year of study for the Postgraduate category.
Why You Should Study at Victoria University of Wellington
- Victoria University of Wellington is is a globally ranked, research-intensive university.
- Victoria University of Wellington is the first-ranked university in New Zealand for research quality.
- With an acceptance rate 64% Victoria University of Wellington is a moderately competitive university
Benefits of Tongarewa Scholarship
These scholarships are for partial fees. Up to 10 scholarships of NZ$10,000 will be available to both undergraduate and postgraduate recipients and up to 9 scholarships of NZ$5,000 will be available to postgraduate recipients only. These scholarships will be credited to tuition fees after the final withdrawal date for the courses of the trimester the recipient(s) have been awarded for (roughly two weeks in to the trimester).
Requirements for Tongarewa Scholarship Qualification
Applicants must be:
- international students who are paying full international fees
- entering their first year of an undergraduate degree or entering a postgraduate degree.
Interview date, Process and Venue for Tongarewa Scholarship
Selection will be made by a panel made up of appropriate Wellington University International staff.
Documents Required for Application
The following documentation must be provided as part of your online scholarship application:
- a personal statement of up to 500 words outlining why you wish to study at Victoria University of Wellington, your academic goals and why you merit the scholarship. You should also include any leadership positions and details of your involvement in your school or community
- full transcripts and other documentation relevant to the qualification type
- an offer of place from Victoria University of Wellington (conditional or unconditional).
How to Apply
A completed online application must be submitted by 4.30 pm on the closing date. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Any required supporting documentation (including references) must also be received by 4.30 pm on the closing date in order for the application to be considered.
Applications will normally open one month prior to the closing date. If no application link is provided below, check back again closer to the closing date. Contact us if you have any queries.
Apply online for a Tongarewa Scholarship for Trimester 2, 2022 by 1 June.
Apply online for a Tongarewa Scholarship for Trimester 3, 2022 by 1 September.
For more details, visit Victoria University of Wellington website.