The Victoria University of Wellington Tongarewa Scholarship is a partial fee scholarship designed to cover a portion of the tuition fees for one year of study. This opportunity is open to individuals entering their first year of an undergraduate degree or enrolling in a postgraduate degree program at Victoria University of Wellington.
Victoria University of Wellington Tongarewa Scholarship Summary:
Victoria University of Wellington Tongarewa Scholarship Details:
The Victoria University of Wellington Tongarewa Scholarship is granted through a competitive process, primarily focusing on academic excellence. Successful applicants will have these scholarships applied to their tuition fees for the academic year following their application. Shortlisted candidates might be asked to furnish additional information to bolster their application. Furthermore, scholarship recipients are assured an accommodation offer in one of our Halls of Residence, contingent upon the submission of an accommodation application to University Accommodation Wellington before the specified deadline.
Eligibility Requirements for 2024 Victoria University of Wellington Tongarewa Scholarship:
To be considered for the Victoria University of Wellington Tongarewa Scholarship, applicants must be:
- international students who are paying full international fees
- entering their first year of an undergraduate degree or entering a postgraduate degree.
You are not eligible for this scholarship if you:
- completed your secondary education at a New Zealand school
- completed the English for Academic Purposes (EAP) or Foundation Studies Programme
- are a Study Abroad or Twinning student from one of our overseas partner universities
- are in your second year of study in the same degree programme at Victoria University of Wellington.
Benefits of Victoria University of Wellington Tongarewa Scholarship:
These scholarships are for partial fees. 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). Scholarship award value is $5,000 or $10,000
Required Documents for 2024 Victoria University of Wellington Tongarewa Scholarship:
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- 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 for 2024 Victoria University of Wellington Tongarewa Scholarship:
Interested and qualified applicants should use the apply button below to proceed to the application page.
