The Wellington Tangiwai Scholarship recognises Victoria University of Wellington’s commitment to supporting academically-strong school leavers to study at the University and recognises them as New Zealand's scholars of the future. These scholarships will be offered to the top school-leaver applicants enrolling in any of the University's Bachelor degree programmes.
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Wellington Tangiwai Scholarship
Aim and Benefits of Wellington Tangiwai Scholarship
Scholarships will be awarded competitively on the basis of academic excellence. Scholarships are valued at $5,000 - $10,000 for the first year of study which can be put towards accommodation costs at a university Hall of Residence, or as a stipend to contribute towards your first year living costs.
Requirements for Wellington Tangiwai Scholarship Qualification
- Applicants must be New Zealand Citizens, Permanent Residents or an International Student who has completed at least two full years (ie. their Year 12 and Year 13) at a New Zealand Secondary School at the time of application.
- Applicants are expected to have their NCEA Level 2 Certificate endorsed with Excellence from Year 12 (or an equivalent level of achievement in an alternate qualification).
- Applicants must be intending to enrol full-time in the year following application in their first Undergraduate Degree at Victoria University of Wellington.
- Applicants must be in Year 13 or have completed Year 13 in the year prior and be taking a gap year to be eligible to apply for this scholarship.
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Interview date, Process and Venue for Wellington Tangiwai Scholarship
Scholarships will be awarded competitively on the basis of academic excellence.
Application Deadline
September 1, 2022
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
Victoria University of Wellington on wellingtonscholarships.communityforce.com to apply
For more details, visit Victoria University of Wellington website.