35 doctoral scholarships at Victoria University of Wellington

The Victoria University of Wellington is offering 35 doctoral scholarships for New Zealand and international students. These opportunities are available for pursuing doctoral or PhD degree programme.

Description:

Application Deadline: 1 March, 1 July and 1 November.

Course Level: The studentships are available for pursuing doctoral or PhD degree at Victoria University. These opportunities are awarded on academic merit and are open to New Zealand and international students in any discipline.

Study Subject: The studentships are awarded in any discipline.

Award: Scholarships include a $23,500 stipend annually + tuition fees.

Number of Awards: 35 opportunities are available.

Nationality: New Zealand and international

The award can be taken in the New Zealand

Eligibility::

Eligible Countries: New Zealand and international students can apply for Victoria Doctoral Scholarships.

Entrance Requirements:

The The studentships 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.

These opportunities are awarded on academic merit and are open to New Zealand and international students in any discipline.

The The studentships are open to graduates of any university within or outside of New Zealand who intend to enroll full time for a doctorate (PhD) at Victoria University or who have commenced their doctoral study at Victoria University.

English Language Requirements:  Victoria’s English language requirements are strict and not negotiable. If student’s first language is not English, they must provide evidence of English proficiency before they will be accepted as a PhD candidate. Requirements are:

TOEFL 575 with (preferably) a TWE of 5, or 237 on the computer-based test; or 90 on the Internet-based test with a minimum of 20 in writing; or

IELTS overall band of 6.5, no sub-score below 6; or

CAE grade B; or

A minimum of two ratings of 5 and two ratings of 4 in the Victoria University English proficiency programme test.

International awards Application Procedure:

Applicants, other than those who have completed all of their study at Victoria, must include a certified copy of their academic record from other institutions with this application.

How to Apply: Applications for admission as a PhD student and for Victoria Doctoral Scholarships should be made online. All applicants will need to provide:

A 2000-word sample of their academic writing in English

Copies of their academic transcript/s and degree certificates

A copy of their Diploma Supplement (applicants from EU countries only)
International students must provide:

Evidence of English language proficiency

Translations of official documents (certified by an accredited translator)

Application Form

Scholarship Link

Source: Scholarship positions