Victoria University of Wellington offers the Tongarewa Scholarship to recognize and celebrate its dedication to the international student community. This scholarship is open to eligible applicants who are either beginning their first year of undergraduate study or enrolling in a postgraduate degree program at Victoria University of Wellington. Recipients of the Tongarewa Scholarship are expected to serve as ambassadors for the university and may be called upon to participate in various events or marketing activities as requested.
Host Institution(s):
The Tongarewa Scholarship is offered by Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand.
Level/Field(s) of study:
The Tongarewa Scholarship covers Bachelors degrees, Masters by Research degrees, or Masters by Coursework degrees in any subject offered at Victoria University of Wellington.
Number of Scholarships:
The Tongarewa Scholarship offers up to 10 scholarships of NZ$10,000 for Bachelors and Masters degrees, and up to 9 scholarships of NZ$5,000 for Masters degrees only.
Target group:
International students from all over the world
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The Tongarewa Scholarship offers varying amounts, ranging from NZ$5,000 to NZ$10,000. This scholarship is designed to partially cover your tuition fees for one year of study at Victoria University of Wellington.
In addition to the financial support, recipients of the Tongarewa Scholarship are also guaranteed an offer of accommodation in the Halls of Residence, provided they submit their accommodation application to the Accommodation Service by the specified deadline.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for the Tongarewa Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be international students who are commencing their studies at Victoria University of Wellington.
- Be responsible for paying full international fees for their program.
- Be either entering their first year of an undergraduate degree or beginning a postgraduate degree at the university.
Applicants should have received an offer of place from Victoria University of Wellington (conditional or unconditional).
Application instructions:
To apply for the Tongarewa Scholarship at Victoria University of Wellington, you need to complete an online application before the specified deadline. The deadlines for application are June 1, 2024, for Trimester 2, 2024, and September 1, 2024, for Trimester 3, 2024.
For comprehensive details on the application process and requirements, please visit the official website using the provided link.
