Apply now for Tongarewa Scholarship at Victoria University in New Zealand 2021

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Description

Tongarewa Scholarship

The Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is one of New Zealand’s oldest and most prestigious tertiary institutions with a proud tradition of academic excellence.

The Tongarewa Scholarship (“the Scholarship”) celebrates the University’s commitment to their international student community. They award a range of these scholarships to international students each year. This is a partial fee-based scholarship that will be put towards your tuition fees for one year of study. Applicants can be either entering their first year of an undergraduate degree or entering a postgraduate degree program at Victoria University of Wellington.

Opportunities Focus Areas:
•Social Sciences
•Natural Sciences & Mathematics
•Business & Management
•Engineering & Technology
•Creative, Applied Arts and Design
•Medicine & Health
•Humanities
•Computer Sciences (CS)
•Business Studies
•Art

Specialties

Art, Business & Management, Business Studies, Computer Sciences (CS), Creative, Applied Arts and Design, Engineering & Technology, Humanities, Medicine & Health, Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Social Sciences

Eligibilities

18 - 24, 25 - 35

Gender

Nationality

Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Cyprus, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, UAE, Yemen

Required Languages

Other Requirements

International students

Applicants must be: international students who are paying full international fees.

New Zealand school

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you: completed your secondary education at a New Zealand school.

Educational level

Applicant who entering their first year of an undergraduate degree or entering a postgraduate degree.

Victoria University of Wellington

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you:completed a prerequisite degree at Victoria University of Wellington (i.e. the English Proficiency Programme or Foundation Studies Programme).

Study Abroad or Twinning student

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you:are a Study Abroad or Twinning student from one of our overseas partner universities.

Second or subsequent year

You are not eligible for this scholarship if you:are in your second or subsequent year of study at Victoria University of Wellington.

Full enrolled

All offers of the Scholarship will be conditional upon the recipient being fully enrolled in a full-year programme (full-time will be at the level of points considered by Studylink as full-time) within the stipulated criteria and tenure of the scholarship. No payment of the Scholarship will be made until this condition is met.

Awards

The Scholarship may be held in conjunction with other awards.

Benefits

Cover Tuition Fees

This is a partial fee-based scholarship that will be put towards your tuition fees for one year of study.

Cover Tuition Fees

Value: $5,000 or $10,000.

Cover Tuition Fees

Up to 10 scholarships of NZ$10,000 will be available to both undergraduate and postgraduate recipients.

Cover Tuition Fees

Up to 9 scholarships of NZ$5,000 will be available to postgraduate recipients only.

Others

Recipients are expected to act as Ambassadors for Victoria University of Wellington and participate in appropriate events or marketing if requested.

Costs

Required Documents

Application Form

Complete the application form online.

Personal Statement

A personal statement of up to 500 words outlining why you wish to study at Victoria University of Wellington, your academic goals, and why you merit the Scholarship. You should also include any leadership positions and details of your involvement in your school or community.