Introduction:
Victoria University of Wellington is extending the Tongarewa Scholarship to underscore the University’s dedication to its global student cohort. Eligible candidates are those embarking on their inaugural year of an undergraduate course or commencing a postgraduate program at Victoria University of Wellington. Awardees are anticipated to function as Envoys for the university, engaging in pertinent occasions or promotional activities upon request.
Host Institution(s):
Victoria University of Wellington
Level/Field(s) of study:
Bachelor’s degrees, Research-based Master’s degrees, or Coursework-oriented Master’s degrees in any discipline
Number of Scholarships:
Up to 10 grants of NZ$10,000 for Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees and a maximum of 9 awards of NZ$5,000 for Master’s degrees exclusively.
Target group:
Global scholars from every corner of the globe
Scholarship worth/inclusions:
The scholarships span from NZ$5,000 to NZ$10,000. This constitutes a partially tuition-oriented grant applicable to your tuition fees for one academic year.
Recipients of the Scholarship are ensured a residence spot in the Halls of Residence, contingent on the Accommodation Service receiving an accommodation application within the prescribed timeframe.
Eligibility:
Aspirants must be initiatory international scholars paying full international fees, enrolling either in their introductory year of an undergraduate program or starting a postgraduate course.
Applicants are required to have obtained an acceptance offer from Victoria University of Wellington (either conditional or unconditional).
Application institution:
To seek consideration, a comprehensive online application must be submitted before the stipulated deadline. The deadlines for scholarship applications are 1 June 2024 for Trimester 2, 2024, and 1 September 2024 for Trimester 3, 2024.
It is imperative to consult the official website (link available below) for meticulous instructions on the application process.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: Victoria University of Wellington – Tongarewa Scholarship