This scholarship is open for applications

Scholarship details

Asia Connect Scholarships
Study levels Degree
Value Up to $30,000
Close date Monday, 1 June 2026
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

The scholarship is designed to enable students to fully immerse themselves in another culture, grow personally and academically, and return to Aotearoa New Zealand with insights about Asia that can positively impact their communities.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be enrolled in a full-time undergraduate degree at Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington. Applicants must have secured or applied for a place in a university exchange programme in Singapore through the Wellington Global Exchange Programme. Applicants must be in their second year or above at the time they undertake the exchange. Applicants must be New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident. While not a requirement, enrolment in the Kitea Impact Programme may be considered an advantage.