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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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:
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)
Application Form
Scholarship Link
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