To encourage postgraduate research Victoria offers scholarships to those about to begin their doctoral studies. These scholarships are awarded on academic merit and are open to New Zealand and international students in any discipline. These scholarships are awarded on academic merit and are open to New Zealand and international students in any discipline.
PURPOSE OF AWARD
These Scholarships are intended to encourage and support doctoral study (PhD) at Victoria University of Wellington.
VALUE:
$23,500 stipend annually + tuition fees. Conditions apply. See 'Regulations' for details.
TENURE OF AWARD:
Scholarships will normally be tenable for three years. For a student who has already been enrolled for a Doctorate at Victoria for more than three months at the time when the offer of a Scholarship is made, the maximum length of tenure of the Scholarship will be reduced at the discretion of the Research Scholarships Committee.
NUMBER OF AWARDS OFFERED:
35 each round.
SELECTION CRITERIA
The Scholarships are open to graduates of any university within or outside of New Zealand who intend to enrol full time for a Doctorate (PhD) at Victoria University or who have commenced their doctoral study at Victoria University.
Please note: It is very important to refer to website for regulations and further process requirements regarding application for this scholarship.
Please note: It is very important to refer to website for regulations and further process requirements regarding application for this scholarship.
CLOSING DATES FOR APPLICATIONS:
01 March 2017
01 July 2017
Currently, the closing dates are 1 March, 1 July and 1 November.
01 July 2017
Currently, the closing dates are 1 March, 1 July and 1 November.
For further scholarship details and application visit the Victoria Doctoral Scholarship page