VUW Postgraduate International Scholarship
NZ$10,000 tuition credit for one year for new international students entering a master's or postgraduate diploma at VUW.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Master’s
Destination
New Zealand
Funding
NZ$10,000 for one year, paid as a credit toward tuition fees upfront.
Eligible applicants
New international master's / PGDip students
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Overview
VUW Postgraduate International Scholarship is offered by Victoria University of Wellington for Master’s study in New Zealand. Details were checked against the provider’s official page on October 13, 2026.
Application checklist
What you’ll need
The confirmed essentials for this application. Always check the official source before applying.
- Admission application documentsRequired
What this scholarship covers
Tuition credit NZ$10,000
Included
Living costs
Not included
NZ$10,000 for one year, paid as a credit toward tuition fees upfront. Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Checked against the official criteria on October 13, 2026
International students
Conditional
Domestic students
No
Scholarship scope
University-specific
Last eligibility check
October 13, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- International fee-paying students; not NZ/Australian citizens, residents or government-sponsored
- International eligibility
- Excludes study abroad, exchange and twinning students, credit transfer or advanced standing, and sponsored students.
Academic requirements
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- New Zealand
Official eligibility summary
For new full-fee international students with an offer for a 120, 180 or 240-point master's or a 120-point postgraduate diploma, studying full-time on campus. VUW EAP or bachelor's graduates may also apply. No separate application.
Applicant profile
- New international master's / PGDip students
Study route
- Master’s study in New Zealand
Current-cycle criteria
- For new full-fee international students with an offer for a 120, 180 or 240-point master's or a 120-point postgraduate diploma, studying full-time on campus. VUW EAP or bachelor's graduates may also apply. No separate application.
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
- Separate scholarship form
How to apply
- 1
Apply for a VUW master's or postgraduate diploma
- 2
Eligibility is assessed through that application
- 3
The offer of place states whether you receive the scholarship
Application timeline
Application cycle
Closing date is the same as the programme application closing date; no year given.
Confirm the current dates on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
Victoria University of Wellington
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 13, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
No exact deadline is listed here. Check the official provider page for the next application cycle.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.