Mātātoa Sport Scholarship for Current Students at Victoria University of Wellington 2025
The Mātātoa Sport Scholarship 2025 offers partial funding of NZD 5,000 to current Victoria University of Wellington student‑athletes pursuing a bachelor’s degree. Applications close on 15 November 2025 and require New Zealand citizenship or permanent residency, full‑time enrolment, a minimum B+ GPA, and representation at regional or national levels. The scholarship supports athletes who excel academically while competing, and recipients must remain active in the Student Athlete Network and be available for UTSNZ events.
Eligible Degrees
Bachelor's/Undergraduate
Eligible Nationalities
Not specified
Destination
New Zealand
Eligible Courses
Sports
University
Victoria University of Wellington
Mātātoa Sport Scholarship for Current Students at Victoria University of Wellington 2025
This scholarship provides Partial Funding, NZD 5,000 to current students who are active athletes and are enrolled in an undergraduate programme at Victoria University of Wellington.
Eligibility
Applicants must be New Zealand citizens or permanent residents, enrolled full‑time in a bachelor’s degree, and maintain a minimum GPA of B+ (6). They must also be age‑group regional or national representatives in their sport.
Selection Criteria
Selection is based on academic merit, sporting achievement, equity, and the applicant’s commitment to completing a tertiary qualification.
Application Process
A completed online application must be submitted by the deadline of 15 November 2025. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Award Details
The scholarship is valued at NZD 5,000 and is paid as a stipend.
Recipient Obligations
Recipients are expected to:
- Remain active in the Student Athlete Network.
- Be members of a Victoria University of Wellington sport club.
- Be available to represent the University at UTSNZ events (exemptions may be granted).
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