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Brian Fox Scholarship in Creative Writing

Scholarship details

Brian Fox Scholarship in Creative Writing
Study levels Masters
Value $15,000 (subject to funds available)
Close date Sunday, 15 November 2026
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

This scholarship was established by Brian Fox in 2017 through the Victoria University of Wellington Foundation to encourage further study of Creative Writing. It honors the legacy of Brian Fox, a respected teacher and Principal who faced challenges in completing his education due to health issues.

Entry requirements

Students must be eligible for the MA in Creative Writing. Applicants must be New Zealand citizens or Permanent Residents. Students must have applied for entry into the MA in Creative Writing at the IIML at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.