Scholarship
School of Engineering and Computer Science Master's by Thesis Scholarship
Victoria University of Wellington
Award
NZD 17K–17K
Closing date
No closing date
Location
NZ
For
Individuals
About this opportunity
Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is committed to providing an inclusive, barrier free environment that celebrates diversity. These scholarships are designed to encourage Māori, Pasifika and women in their leadership and academic excellence. The scholarships provide financial support to students who wish to complete postgraduate research in a full-time, research-focussed Master's degree at the School of Engineering and Computer Science. The scholarship comprises a $17,000 tax-free stipend, plus tuition fees for one year (domestic fees for the thesis component only). Four scholarships are available annually to Māori, Pasifika and women who wish to study a Master's with a thesis component of 90 points or more at the School of Engineering and Computer Science at Victoria University of Wellington. Applicants must be New Zealand citizens or permanent residents and would normally be expected to have completed a Bachelor or Honours degree or Master's degree Part 1 demonstrating academic achievement equivalent to a First-Class Honours degree.
12 - 13 mo
4 awards
Who can apply
Applicant Types
individual
Citizenship
🇳🇿 New Zealand
Residency
🇳🇿 New Zealand
Region
New Zealand
Gender
women
Priority Groups
women_in_stem, indigenous
How to apply
Stages
- 1 single_stage
Required documents
research_proposal · transcripts · references
Review process
The successful recipients will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and equity (Māori, Pasifika and women) by the Faculty of Engineering Research Committee.
Restrictions
- no_concurrent_funding
- reporting_requirements
Post-award obligations
- acknowledge_funder