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Wellington Pasifika Doctoral Scholarship

Scholarship details

Wellington Pasifika Doctoral Scholarship
Study levels Ph D
Value $32,000 stipend annually plus tuition fees
Close date Sunday, 1 March 2026
Ethnicities PasifikaPacific
Domestic/international Both domestic and international

About the scholarship

These Scholarships are intended to encourage and support domestic and international Pasifika students to undertake doctoral study at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington. The scholarship comprises a $32,000 tax-free stipend per year for three years (36 months), plus tuition fees and student levies. For students studying part-time, the scholarship is pro-rated.

Entry requirements

These scholarships are open to all domestic Pasifika candidates who intend to enrol for a Doctorate at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington. Applicants must apply for admission to any doctoral programme at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington. For more information on applying, please visit the Wellington Faculty of Graduate Research website.