Scholarship details
Kahui Legal and Taihonoa are pleased to announce the availability of the Victoria University of Wellington 2023 Excellence Scholarship. This scholarship will be awarded to a student who has demonstrated academic excellence in their first year and will help offset the costs of fees or other course-related costs. The goal of this scholarship, which is jointly supported by Kahui Legal and Taihonoa, is to encourage and provide financial assistance for the successful pursuit of postsecondary education and the development of leadership skills for Kahui Legal.
About the Scholarship Provider:
In 1897, the doors to what is now Victoria University opened to its first group of students. Kelburn, a suburb of Wellington, is home to the main campus and is only two kilometers (1.2 miles) from the heart of the city. Several schools of architecture and design as well as the Law Faculty, a section of the Faculty of Commerce and Administration, may be found in the heart of the city.
You can join a variety of student organizations and activities in New Zealand to meet people and become involved with campus life. Humanities and social science, engineering, health, social science, and education are all housed on the Kelburn campus in New Zealand. Pipitea Campus is the second location. It is the administrative center for all things related to the administration of law, finance, government, and information technology in New Zealand, and it is conveniently positioned close to the seat of government itself. The School of Design and Architecture can be found on Te Aro, the university’s third and largest campus. In addition, Victoria University may be found in the heart of Auckland’s commercial sector.
One alternative is to continue studying at a higher level than undergraduate. Around a thousand hardworking teachers that want nothing but the best for their children work there. Victoria University is a great option for students interested in practical experience because it is home to more than forty research institutions and centers. The campus and the university’s amenities are regularly ranked among the best in the world. This means it can house a wide variety of artistic expressions. During the lunch break, there are also seminars and entertainment. The university’s convenient location near major thoroughfares makes it an attractive commuting option. Numerous notable figures in history have earned degrees from Victoria University. Names like Barbara Anderson, Sam Neill, Jane Campion, Dr. John Money, and Dr. Alexander Gerst will be familiar to you.
The single most important indicator of a university’s commitment to research is its research intensity, and Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand is at the top. Over forty separate laboratories can be found on campus. In addition to more than 170 different majors, the university also offers internships, field trips, and research opportunities that provide students a chance to hone their analytical and problem-solving skills. Our devotion to the tikanga Mori begins and ends with Te Herenga Waka, the marae (Mori meeting house and grounds) on our campus (Mori cultural traditions). Students and their families (known on campus as “whnau”) are welcome to join us. The university’s Living P project is also remarkable since it seeks to promote greater cultural understanding and respect through the rehabilitation of a marae. The community has banded together to create a living lab known as The Living P in an effort to make the world a more equitable, sustainable, and just environment for all. University of Wellington students and faculty can take advantage of Wellington’s proximity to New Zealand’s government, cultural institutions, business community, and scientific institutions.
The New Zealand Parliament buildings, where laws are debated and passed, are situated in close proximity to the Kelburn campus of the University of Auckland. Wellington, New Zealand is a relatively tiny city, yet it packs a big punch in terms of entertainment options, landmarks, and cultural events. The city is well-known for its excellent gastronomy and coffee as well as its cosmopolitan vibe, safety, and friendliness. Ethical values including respect, justice, responsibility, and compassion are held in high esteem at the University.
Our commitment to these core values is shown in our emphasis on things like sustainability, social responsibility, community outreach, equity, diversity, collegiality, and transparency. By supporting students in both their intellectual and emotional development, the university demonstrates its dedication to its guiding values. The university also has a dedicated international support team to help international students with any needs they may have throughout their time there. Therefore, Victoria University of Wellington is dedicated to preparing students to competently interact with people from all walks of life and all parts of the world.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Victoria University of Wellington
Scholarship Country: Australia
Scholarship Worth: $5,000
Study Level: Undergraduate
Nationality: International Students
Scholarship Offer:
- The award is worth $5,000 and will be applied as a donation toward tuition or any other costs that are directly relevant to the course. Students who complete the program successfully and meet the requirements can reapply next year.
- Should a student stop attending school full-time, they will no longer be eligible to receive the scholarship, which will be paid out in a single installment. The recipients of scholarships are highly urged to make a constructive contribution to the university marae by offering some of their time to support the role and function of providing assistance to the M?ori community at Te Herenga Waka.
Eligibility for Scholarship.
- The applicants need to have M?ori ancestry or whakapapa.
- To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants need to be enrolled at Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington as full-time students.
- The applicants need to have M?ori ancestry or whakapapa.
- All applicants are required to be currently enrolled at Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington in a degree-seeking program.
- Students who are currently enrolled in te reo M?ori, tikanga M?ori, or papers that are inclusive of a m?tauranga M?ori world view will be given preference.
- Kahui Legal and the Pouhere of the Office of the DVC (M?ori) or a designee will make the decision regarding who will get the scholarship.
- Give a personal statement in which they introduce themselves to the Grants Committee. This message should contain the student’s promise to “give back” to the Kahui Legal in the future, as well as an explanation of how they plan to fulfill this obligation.
- Please provide written and signed references (from sources that are not directly associated with the whanau) that attest to the deservingness of the kids for the award. The referees will be required to state their relationship with the student (for example, former school deans or teachers, sports coaches, church or cultural/marae/iwi leaders, employees), and they will be responsible for elaborating on the student’s skills, talents, or personal qualities that they have observed.
Nationality
The Victoria University of Wellington 2023 Kahui Legal Excellence Scholarship, New Zealand is open to all International Students
If you are a first-year student at the University of London and you are paying the home fee, you should apply for the Full-time Undergraduate Bursary for the 2022-2023 school year. The purpose of the scholarship is to help incoming freshmen who have shown strong ambition for higher education and a desire to make a positive impact in their communities on their way to achieving their own personal and professional objectives.
Application Procedure
- Are you interested, and do you qualify? To submit an application, please visit the website wellingtonscholarships.communityforce.com on the Victoria University of Wellington website.
- On the closing date, applications must be submitted electronically, in their entirety, no later than 4:30 p.m. Applications that are either late or not complete will not be considered. In order for the application to be taken into consideration, all necessary supporting documentation—including references—must be sent on or before the closing date and time, which is 4:30 p.m.
- In most cases, the call for applications will be issued one month before the deadline. In the event that an application link is not available below, please check back closer to the submission deadline. Contact us if you have any queries.
Application Deadline
The application deadline for Victoria University of Wellington 2023 Kahui Legal Excellence Scholarship, New Zealand is January 24, 2023.
