Curtis-Gordon Research Scholarships in Chemistry at Victoria University of Wellington 2026

Curtis‑Gordon Research Scholarships in Chemistry at Victoria University of Wellington 2026

These scholarships provide partial funding of between NZD 1,000 and NZD 7,000 for international students pursuing a Masters or PhD in Chemistry or related Physical Science disciplines at Victoria University of Wellington.

Key Details

• Eligibility: Open to all nationalities; must be enrolled in Chemistry within the BSc (Hons), MSc, or PhD programmes of the School of Chemical and Physical Sciences at Te Herenga Waka–Victoria University of Wellington.
• Application deadline: 31 May 2026.
• Scholarship value: Partial funding ranging from NZD 1,000 to NZD 7,000.

Selection Criteria

1. Applicants must be currently enrolled in Chemistry programmes (BSc Hons, MSc, or PhD) at the university.
2. Selection considers the candidate’s ability to complete their degree, personal circumstances, and preference for those who completed most undergraduate Chemistry studies at Victoria University.
3. The award amount is determined by the Selection Committee based on academic record and financial need.

Application Process

A completed online application must be submitted by the closing date; late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. The application link is here.

Award Conditions

1. Recipients must send a letter of thanks to the donor’s family within one month of receiving the scholarship.
2. The scholarship cannot be deferred to a later year.
3. The scholarship may be held alongside other awards.

Award amount: Between NZD 1,000 and NZD 7,000.