Financing your study
Work out the cost of your study and how you will pay for it—check if you can get fees-free study, student loans and allowances, and search for scholarships.
Fees
All students pay tuition fees and compulsory levies. Calculate how much your courses will cost to study at Victoria University of Wellington.
Student loans and allowances
Students may fund their studies with a student loan and/or allowance. You must meet certain criteria to be eligible for these funds.
Fees-free tertiary study in 2020
Victoria University of Wellington is one of the New Zealand tertiary institutions to offer free tuition for eligible tertiary learners in 2020.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for students at all levels of study and are based on a variety of criteria.
Financial survival
Make sure you control your money, so it doesn’t control you. Explore our financial resources for tips on managing your money.