
The Marion Walton Scholarship in Psychological Science at Victoria University of Wellington 2025
The Marion Walton Scholarship in Psychological Science at Victoria University of Wellington offers NZD 12,000 for Master’s students in Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience, Forensic Psychology, or Clinical Psychology. Applications close on 1 November 2025 and are open to all nationalities.
Eligible Degrees
Master's/Postgraduate (STEM field)
Eligible Nationalities
Not specified
Destination
New Zealand
Eligible Courses
Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience, Forensic Psychology and Clinical Psychology
University
Victoria University of Wellington
The Marion Walton Scholarship in Psychological Science at Victoria University of Wellington 2025
This scholarship provides partial funding of NZD 12,000 to support Master’s study in Psychological Science.
Key Details
- Degree: Masters
- Field of study: Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience, Forensic Psychology, Clinical Psychology
- Provider: Victoria University of Wellington
- Deadline: 01 Nov, 2025
- Eligibility: Open to all nationalities
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be enrolled or intend to enrol in a Master’s degree in Psychological Science at Victoria University of Wellington.
- The study must focus on Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience, Forensic Psychology, or Clinical Psychology.
Selection Criteria
Selection will be made based on academic merit and financial hardship.
Application Process
A completed online application must be submitted by the closing date. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Award and Payment
Award: NZD 12,000.
Payment depends on the programme:
- Master of Science by thesis – split into two instalments across the year.
- Master of Science by coursework and thesis – paid in four equal instalments over two years at the start of each trimester.
Obligations for Recipients
- Recipients must write a thank‑you letter to the donor within one month of receiving the scholarship.
- Recipients must provide an end‑of‑year progress report to be shared with the donor.
For more information and to apply, visit the official scholarship page.
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