Victoria University of Wellington Graduate Award

Victoria University of
Wellington is offering various award
s for New Zealand and international students.
These awards are available for pursuing Graduate programme for the year 2018.
The main objective of the
university is to provide high quality, comprehensive educational and training
opportunities that are compatible to changing needs of the students.

Victoria University has a
tradition of fostering strong global links in teaching and research and
programmes of national significance and international quality.
As a principal applicant,
applicants must provide a recent International English Language Testing System
(IELTS) certificate where they gained an overall band score of 4 (or 3 if
applying under Investor 2) or over in the IELTS General or Academic Module.

 

Scholarship
Description:

  • Application
    Deadline: 
    November 1, 2018
  • Course
    Level: 
    Scholarship is awarded for
    pursuing Graduate programme.
  • Study
    Subject:
    Scholarship is available to
    learn any of the courses offered by the university.
  • Scholarship
    Award:
     These awards consist of
    domestic tuition fees payable for the nominated degree programme up to the
    value of $5,000. Graduate Awards are awarded solely on the basis of
    academic merit.
  • Number
    of Scholarships: 
    Varies
  • Nationality: New
    Zealand and international students
  • Scholarship
    can be taken in 
    New Zealand

 

Eligibility for the
Scholarship:

  • Eligible
    Countries: 
    New Zealand and
    international students can apply for these awards.
  • Entrance
    Requirements: 
    The following
    criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for this
    scholarship:
    • The
      intended programme must include at least 90 points of coursework at
      either 400 or 500 level.
    • These
      scholarships are not available for post experience or vocational master’s
      degrees e.g. MBA, MLIS MMIS nor to students intending to embark on the
      fourth year of a four year undergraduate degree programme e.g. LLB,
      BTech, BEng.
    • Post
      graduate Diploma study will only be considered if it is recognized as
      Part 1 of a two year Masters course.
    • Applicants
      are expected to have achieved at least an A grade average (GPA 8.0) over
      72 points at 300-level or above. At least 60 of these points must be in
      their nominated major or, for a major that requires less than 60 points,
      the additional points must be in a 300 level subject either in their
      major or in a related subject.
    • Victoria
      Graduate Awards shall be awarded solely on the basis of academic merit by
      the University Research Scholarships Committee.
    • Applicants
      are expected to have achieved a minimum A grade average (GPA 8.0) over 75
      points at 300-level or above. At least 60 of these points must be in
      their nominated major or, for a major that requires fewer than 60 points,
      the additional points must be in a 300 level subject related to their
      major.
    • These
      scholarships are awarded based on the funds available determining the
      final minimum GPA requirement in any one year.
    • Holding
      a Victoria Graduate Award is conditional upon the scholarship recipient
      gaining enrolment in their intended Honours or Masters programme.
    • The
      Awards are for domestic tuition fees only whilst studying at Victoria
      University of Wellington and are not available for field trips or
      exchanges.
  • English
    Language Requirements:
    Applicants may
    be able to show that they have an English speaking background if they have
    been in skilled employment in New Zealand and have been for at least 12
    months or they can show:
    -completed primary and at least three years’ secondary schooling at
    schools using English
    -completed at least five years’ secondary schooling at schools using
    English
    -completed a tertiary course of three years or more at institutions using
    English.

Application
Procedure:

How to
Apply: 
Applicants who have not completed
all of their study at Victoria University must:
  • An
    online application will be available approximately one month before the
    closing date.
    *  Enrolling as an Honours or Masters student and applying for a
    Victoria Graduate Award are two separate processes. The holding of a
    Victoria Graduate Award is conditional upon the scholarship recipient
    gaining enrollment into their intended Honours or Masters programme.

 Application Form

Scholarship Link

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