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Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Māori Undergraduate Scholarship

Scholarship details

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Māori Undergraduate Scholarship
Study levels Degree
Value $5,000 towards accommodation or tuition fees
Close date Saturday, 1 November 2025
Ethnicities Maori
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

The purpose of this scholarship is to encourage Māori undergraduate students to study in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington offers scholarships/internships to those Māori students about to begin their third-year undergraduate studies. These scholarships/internships are awarded on academic merit and are open to New Zealand Māori students.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be intending to study full time at 300 level in either a BSc COMP, DATA, STAT, BE (Hons) in SWEN in AI specialisation at Victoria University of Wellington. Applicants must have completed 3 of the following courses (COMP102, 112, 132, 103, 261, DATA 101, 201, 202, STAT 292, MATH 177) at the time of application. Applicants must be of Māori descent. Applicants are expected to have achieved a minimum B+ grade average (GPA 6.0) at 200 level.