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Teresia Teaiwa Memorial Scholarship in Pacific Studies
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Degree |
|---|---|
| Value | Up to $6,000 |
| Close date | Saturday, 1 November 2025 |
| Ethnicities | PasifikaPacific |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
This scholarship has been established in memory of Associate Professor Teresia Kieuea Teaiwa, a renowned scholar, activist, and poet. It supports Pacific students pursuing Pacific Studies at Victoria University of Wellington. The scholarship honors Teresia's legacy and her significant contributions to the lives of students.
Entry requirements
Applicants must declare Pacific Studies as their major or joint major and be enrolled full-time in an undergraduate programme at Victoria University of Wellington. School leavers must have NCEA Level 2 endorsed with Merit in Year 12 and achieve University Entrance or equivalent with Merit endorsement in NCEA Level 3 by the start of trimester 1. Current undergraduate students must hold a GPA of B (5).