Scholarships and competitions
Exciting opportunities for study in China are offered each year by the Confucius Institute in Wellington with its network partners.

The Confucius Institute at Victoria University of Wellington offers assistance to students who wish to apply for a scholarship to study in China. Apart from the two main scholarships currently open to New Zealand learners, several Chinese Universities have specialised programmes and scholarships for international students including our sister University in Xiamen.
Study in China scholarships
Exciting opportunities for study in China are offered each year by the Confucius Institute in Wellington with its network partners.
“Chinese Bridge” Chinese Proficiency Competition
Showcase your Chinese language skill at the annual Wellington regional competition.
New Zealand Chinese Song Contest
Winners of the New Zealand Chinese Song Contest 2025 announced. All winners will be contacted via email. Congratulations to all participants!
Calligraphy competition
Showcase your calligraphy skills and celebrate the beauty of Chinese culture at the New Zealand Chinese Calligraphy Competition.
Colouring Competition NZCLW
Celebrate NZ Chinese Language Week with Colour and Creativity