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Partners Life Actuarial Scholarship
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Degree |
|---|---|
| Value | $7,500 |
| Close date | Wednesday, 15 October 2025 |
| Domestic/international | Both domestic and international |
About the scholarship
Partners Life is a New Zealand operated company that has become a recognized industry leader in life and health insurance since its start in 2011. The scholarship aims to support students studying Actuarial Science, Data Science, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or similar majors at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington. The scholarship provides financial support and may also offer internship opportunities at Partners Life.
Entry requirements
Applicants must be currently studying (undergraduate or postgraduate) at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington. Applicants must be studying Actuarial Science, Data Science, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics or a similar major. You must be enrolled in a second year (or later) of BSc or BCom, majoring in Actuarial Science and intending to complete the major. Academic excellence is required, with an A- grade average/GPA of 7 or above. Evidence of strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills is also necessary. Preference will be given to applicants who are intending to finish their studies in the next year and be studying or have completed the ACTS (Actuarial Science) course. Open to domestic and international students. Preference will be given to candidates intending to stay and work in New Zealand in the actuarial profession after the completion of their study.