The
Victoria University of Wellington is offering 35 doctoral scholarships for New
Zealand and international students. These scholarships are available for pursuing
doctoral or PhD degree programme.
Victoria University of Wellington is offering 35 doctoral scholarships for New
Zealand and international students. These scholarships are available for pursuing
doctoral or PhD degree programme.
University’s
aim is to provide a learning environment to help students achieve their full
potential, but they will also provide support if they have difficulties.
aim is to provide a learning environment to help students achieve their full
potential, but they will also provide support if they have difficulties.
Victoria
University has a tradition of fostering strong global links in teaching and
research and programmes of national significance and international quality.
University has a tradition of fostering strong global links in teaching and
research and programmes of national significance and international quality.
Victoria’s
English language requirements are strict and not negotiable. If student’s first
language is not English, they must provide evidence of English proficiency
before they will be accepted as a PhD candidate.
English language requirements are strict and not negotiable. If student’s first
language is not English, they must provide evidence of English proficiency
before they will be accepted as a PhD candidate.
Scholarship Description:
- Application
Deadline: November 1, 2018 - Course
Level: Scholarships are available for
pursuing doctoral or PhD degree at Victoria University. These scholarships
are awarded on academic merit and are open to New Zealand and
international students in any discipline. - Study
Subject: Scholarships are awarded in any
discipline. - Scholarship
Award: Scholarships include a $23,500
stipend annually + tuition fees. - Number
of Scholarships: 35 scholarships are
available. - Nationality:
New Zealand and international - Scholarship
can be taken in the New Zealand
Eligibility for the Scholarship:
- Eligible
Countries: New Zealand and international
students can apply for Victoria Doctoral Scholarships. - Entrance
Requirements: - The
Scholarships are open to graduates of any university within or outside of
New Zealand who intend to enrol full time for a doctorate (PhD) at
Victoria University or who have commenced their doctoral study at
Victoria University. - These
scholarships are awarded on academic merit and are open to New Zealand
and international students in any discipline. - The
Scholarships are open to graduates of any university within or outside of
New Zealand who intend to enrol full time for a doctorate (PhD) at
Victoria University or who have commenced their doctoral study at
Victoria University. - English
Language Requirements: Victoria’s
English language requirements are strict and not negotiable. If student’s
first language is not English, they must provide evidence of English
proficiency before they will be accepted as a PhD candidate. Requirements
are: - TOEFL
575 with (preferably) a TWE of 5, or 237 on the computer-based test; or
90 on the Internet-based test with a minimum of 20 in writing; or - IELTS
overall band of 6.5, no sub-score below 6; or - CAE
grade B; or - A
minimum of two ratings of 5 and two ratings of 4 in the Victoria
University English proficiency programme test.
Application Procedure:
Applicants,
other than those who have completed all of their study at Victoria, must
include a certified copy of their academic record from other institutions with
this application.
other than those who have completed all of their study at Victoria, must
include a certified copy of their academic record from other institutions with
this application.
How
to Apply: Applications for admission as a PhD
student and for Victoria Doctoral Scholarships should be made online. All applicants
will need to provide:
to Apply: Applications for admission as a PhD
student and for Victoria Doctoral Scholarships should be made online. All applicants
will need to provide:
- A
2000-word sample of their academic writing in English - Copies
of their academic transcript/s and degree certificates - A
copy of their Diploma Supplement (applicants from EU countries only)
International students must provide: - Evidence
of English language proficiency - Translations
of official documents (certified by an accredited translator)


