Women in Data Science New Zealand Scholarship at Victoria University of Wellington 2026

Women in Data Science New Zealand Scholarship at Victoria University of Wellington 2026

This scholarship, funded by Women in Data Science New Zealand, provides financial assistance to female students undertaking an undergraduate programme in Data Science, Statistics, Artificial Intelligence or Computer Science at Victoria University of Wellington.

Eligibility

Applicants must be enrolled in an undergraduate degree in one of the specified fields at Victoria University of Wellington. The opportunity is open to both domestic and international female students.

Application Process

A completed online application must be submitted by 24 July 2026. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. The application can be submitted through the official form here: Women in Data Science New Zealand Scholarship application.

Scholarship Details

The award provides Partial Funding, NZD 2,000 and is non‑deferrable. Recipients are expected to attend the Women in Data Science New Zealand 2025 event, scheduled for 18 August in Wellington.

Selection Criteria

Selection is based on a strong commitment to a career in Data Science, a solid academic record, effective communication skills, and a clear vision of the applicant’s potential impact in the field.

Benefits

Recipients receive NZD 2,000 to support their studies and gain networking opportunities through the Women in Data Science event.