Scholarship

Pat Walsh Scholarship for Second Year Students

Victoria University of Wellington Original Source
Award

NZD 6,000 - NZD 6,000

Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Due in 29 days
Location

New Zealand

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

This scholarship was established by Emeritus Professor Pat Walsh, who served as the Vice-Chancellor of Victoria University of Wellington from 2005 to 2014. Its purpose is to provide assistance to students who may face financial constraints that could hinder their academic pursuits. The scholarship is open to domestic and international applicants who are enrolled full-time in the second year of their first undergraduate degree. Preference is given to applicants experiencing financial hardship who maintain a grade point average of B or above. Recipients are eligible to hold the scholarship for up to two years, subject to maintaining a B average, and will be encouraged to participate in WILP or Wellington Plus programmes.

Duration 12 - 25 mo
1 award
Renewable (2yr)

Who Can Apply

Region
New Zealand
Project in
New Zealand
Applicants
individual
Priority for
low_income

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

transcripts references

Review process

The successful candidate will be chosen by a Victoria University of Wellington Undergraduate Scholarships Committee.

Restrictions

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Post-award obligations

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