Planning your studies
We can help you make the right decisions now to get where you want to go in your career—and your life. Find direction and know your mind.
A little planning will help you make the most of the opportunities you’ll get at Victoria University of Wellington. Here’s some information and practical advice to make sure you get on the right path.
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Why choose Victoria
Find out what sets Victoria apart.
Pick a programme
Choose a world-class qualification from Victoria University of Wellington. We offer more than 170 undergraduate or postgraduate programmes, from pathway to PhD.
Before you arrive
Once you have an Offer of Place, you’ll need to pay your fees and organise a visa, understand your insurance options and decide where you’ll live in Wellington.
Arrive and enrol
Welcome to Victoria University of Wellington. Your new life is underway—but there’s still plenty to do before you can start studying.
New Zealand Scholarship Programme
Congratulations on your acceptance to the New Zealand Scholarship Programme.
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Manage your studies
All the information you need to ensure your studies go smoothly—course planning, enrolment, study skills, assessments, grades, key dates and student policies.
Services and support
Find out about the wide range of support and help available at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.
Manage your money
There is assistance for you to be on top of your finances—managing your student loan or allowance, paying fees, budgeting and scholarship applications.
Student life
University isn’t just essays and assessments. Extracurricular activities are a great way to boost your CV, broaden your mind, make new friends and have fun.
Graduation and careers
Tools and help
Halls of residence
Our halls of residence offer a safe and supportive community to help you make the most of your time at university.
University apartments and flats
Explore your flatting and housing options—including those offered by the University—and learn about temporary accommodation for before you move into a hall.
Short-term and homestay accommodation
Find options for Trimester 3-only accommodation, temporary accommodation, or a homestay arrangement. Private groups can also book accommodation over summer.
Current residents
Living in a University hall is a fun and challenging time of new experiences and personal growth. Find information to help you navigate life in a hall.
Pastoral care
The University has structures and processes in place to support students living in our accommodation—to help ensure academic success and support wellbeing.