Scholarship

Guaranteed Wellington Doctoral Scholarships

Victoria University of Wellington Original Source
Award

NZD 32,000 - NZD 32,000

Deadline

No deadline

Location

New Zealand

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

These Scholarships are intended to encourage and support high achieving students to pursue full-time doctoral study (PhD) at Victoria University of Wellington. The scholarships are offered to graduates who have achieved a GPA of 8.5 or above in their prerequisite degree(s) completed within 12 months prior to application. Applications are assessed and processed all year round. The scholarships provide a $32,000 per annum stipend plus domestic tuition fees for up to three years. Scholarship recipients are required to maintain full-time enrolment and devote themselves full-time to their programme of research during the tenure of the scholarship. The University Research Scholarships Committee makes the final selection of applicants who have been approved by the relevant School and Faculty, with notifications typically provided within 4 weeks of submitting a completed application.

Duration 36 - 37 mo
Decision 4 weeks

Who Can Apply

Region
New Zealand
Project in
New Zealand
Applicants
individual
Post-degree
Up to 2 years

Application Details

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 rolling

Review process

Applications are assessed by the University Research Scholarships Committee after approval by the relevant School and Faculty

Additional benefits

  • tuition fees covered

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding
  • employment_restrictions
  • reporting_requirements

Post-award obligations

  • final_report
  • acknowledge_funder
  • remain_in_field