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Types of scholarships

Find out about the different types of scholarships available at Victoria University of Wellington.

Undergraduate scholarships

There is a wide range of scholarships available at all stages of your undergraduate study.

Postgraduate and doctoral scholarships

Find out what PhD and postgraduate scholarships are on offer and how to apply.

Summer Research Scholarships

If you’re a third-year or above, interested and skilled in research, you could spend the summer supporting a research project and earn a valuable scholarship.

Other scholarships

A list of other New Zealand award databases and tertiary scholarship providers.

Financial hardship scholarships

If you're struggling financially, there are a number of scholarships and grants that could help. You can search for financial hardship scholarships on our database, or apply for:

  • the University's Hardship Fund
  • a Victoria Hardship Fund Equity Grant
  • a Victoria Doctoral Hardship Scholarship.

You can also get in touch with one of our student finance advisers for personal advice and support with money issues.

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