Scholarship

School of Engineering and Computer Science Master's by Thesis Scholarship

Victoria University of Wellington Original Source
Award

NZD 17,000 - NZD 17,000

Deadline

No deadline

Location

New Zealand

Applicants

individual

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.

Duration 12 - 13 mo
4 awards

Who Can Apply

Region
New Zealand
Citizenship
New Zealand
Residency
New Zealand
Applicants
individual
Gender
women
Priority for
women_in_stem, indigenous

Application Details

Stages

  1. 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