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Award value

NZ$5,000.00 (Rs2,51,648)

Fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

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Deadline

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Study level

Undergraduate, Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

Victoria University of Wellington

Number of awards

Not specified

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

Value: NZ $5,000

Entry requirements

Nationality

All International

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

Only selective applicants are considered

Study mode

Full Time

Intake year

All intakes

Other criteria

Academic excellence

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Not subject specific

Study level

Undergraduate

Subject area(s)*

Not subject specific

Study level

Postgraduate

Other eligibility requirements

The purpose of the Latin American Academic Achievement Scholarship is to encourage high-achieving, well-rounded Latin American international students to Victoria University of Wellington and to support them in their studies.

Applicants must be enrolling in a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate degree at Victoria University of Wellington. PhD, Pre-degree, or Study Abroad and Exchange students are not eligible for this award.

This award will apply only to new students who have not previously been enrolled at Victoria University of Wellington. An exception will be made for students who have previously completed a pre-degree course (EAP or Foundation) at Victoria University of Wellington.

Criteria

  • Applicants must be enrolling in a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate degree (Master's level) at Victoria University of Wellington.
  • Applicants must be new students who have not previously been enrolled at Victoria University of Wellington.
  • Applicants must have met the English Language Requirements for study at Victoria University of Wellington

Tenure: Up to three years conditional on maintaining a Grade Point Average of 6 (B+) or above each year of their studies

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

  • Academic excellence

Selection criteria

A scholarships panel will include the Director, Wellington University International, International Marketing Manager, Wellington University International, and the Business Support Manager, Wellington University International (or nominees).

Recipients will be chosen based on a mix of their academic strength, their extracurricular involvement, and their motivations.

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

A completed online application must be submitted by 4.30 pm on the closing date. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Any required supporting documentation (including references) must also be received by 4.30 pm on the closing date for the application to be considered.

Applications will normally open one month prior to the closing date.

Closing date(s): Trimester 1: 1 November; Trimester 2; 1 May; Trimester 3: 1 August

Apply online for study in Trimester 3, 2024 closing 1 August 2024.

Application requirements

    A personal statement highlighting your involvement in extracurricular activities, interest in internationalisation, motivations, and future goals (no more than 500 words).

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