The scholarship will be awarded annually to a New Zealand School of Music (NZSM) violin, viola and violoncello student at any level. NZSM string staff may also apply. The purpose of the scholarship is to fund postgraduate study, travel, accommodation and other expenses incurred in the pursuit of such study, both within and outside New Zealand
Victoria University of Wellington Information
Founded in 1897, Victoria University of Wellington is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Wellington (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment, New Zealand, Victoria University of Wellington is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Victoria University of Wellington offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 122 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants will be current violin, viola or violoncello students, enrolled in the NZSM. The scholarship is to fund postgraduate study, travel, accommodation and other expenses incurred in the pursuit of such study, both within and outside New Zealand. The scholarship is available to both domestic and international students.
To be eligible for this fund, the applicant must have to apply for the postgraduate degree coursework at the Victoria University of Wellington for the academic year 2019-2020.
Offered Benefits
The studentship will be awarded worth up to $14,000.
Application Process
For taking advantages of this bursary, aspirants are recommended to take admission in the postgraduate degree coursework at the university. After taking confirmation, seekers can complete an online application for the award which will be available after enrollment.
Must attach a personal statement outlining reasons for applying for the opportunity , a study plan and a detailed budget covering expenses and a reference from an academic or supervisor.
To apply for the postgraduate degree, claimants are required to meet the general entry requirements of the university.
Requirements to complete an English Proficiency Programme [EPP] at Victoria University of Wellington (VUW).
Founded in 1897, Victoria University of Wellington is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Wellington (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants). Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment, New Zealand, Victoria University of Wellington is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Victoria University of Wellington offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 122 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations.