Summer Research Scholarship Programme at Victoria University of Wellington 2025

Summer Research Scholarship Programme at Victoria University of Wellington 2025

This scholarship provides students with the opportunity to work alongside globally recognised researchers, gaining practical experience in data collection, analysis, literature reviews, interviewing, specialised software, or laboratory techniques.

Eligibility Criteria

1. The scholarship is open to students who have completed at least two years of their undergraduate degree and are currently enrolled in an undergraduate, Honours, or first‑year Master’s programme at any Australian or New Zealand university.
2. Students enrolled in a PhD or Master’s by thesis programme are not eligible.

Application Process

1. Complete online applications and all required supporting documents (including references) must be submitted by 4:30 pm, Monday, 22 September 2025. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.
2. After the deadline, shortlisted candidates are notified of the outcome, and successful recipients must accept the scholarship, agree to its conditions, and provide their bank details.

Award: The scholarship is valued at a minimum tax‑free stipend of NZD 8,000.

Note: Recipients must submit an application for enrolment to Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington for the 2026 academic year by 31 October 2025 to be eligible for the scholarship. For those moving on to PhD study, an application must be submitted by 1 November 2025, but doctoral study cannot begin until the end of the summer research period.

Apply for the Summer Research Scholarship Programme at Victoria University of Wellington 2025 before the 22 September 2025 deadline.