Wellington Graduate Award

The Wellington Graduate Award encourages undergraduate students to proceed to graduate study and to research degrees. The University offers Wellington Graduate Awards to domestic and international students intending to embark upon an Honours degree or a Master's degree Part 1. The Scholarship value is $5,000 and will be paid directly towards tuition fees. International students will be liable to pay the difference between the full international student fee and the domestic tuition fee. Applicants must be intending to enrol full time in their first postgraduate degree programme at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington in at least 90 points of coursework in either a postgraduate Honours degree, a Master's degree taken via coursework, or a postgraduate diploma that is recognised as Part 1 of a two-year Master's degree. Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic achievement, with applicants expected to have achieved a minimum A grade average (GPA 8.0) at 300-level or above.