Wellington Master’s by Thesis Scholarship
Victoria University of Wellington
Master’s Degree
Deadline: 1 Nov 2020 (Annual)
Study in: New Zealand
Course starts Feb/July 2021
Brief description:
The Victoria University of Wellington is offering the Wellington Master’s by Thesis Scholarship to students commencing full-time, research-focused Master’s degree at the University, to encourage postgraduate research at the University. The scholars are going to be expected to figure full time on the research that’s required to finish the qualification (full time is a minimum of 35 hours per week).
Approval must be obtained from the University before any period of leave is taken, aside from reasonable annual holiday leave. This includes any period the Scholar must spend overseas to undertake research concerning the approved programme or research. The Scholar must also apply for permission to carry paid employment during the tenure of this scholarship. Permission will normally be granted just for employment as a teaching or research assistant in a neighborhood that’s directly associated with the Scholar’s field of research, and for no quite 600 hours in any 1 civil year.
Host Institution(s):
Victoria University of Wellington
Level/Field(s) of study:
Masters by research in any subject
Number of Scholarships:
Not specified
Target group:
Students enrolling for a Master’s degree by thesis worth 90 points or more.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The scholarship comprises a $15,000 tax-free stipend, plus tuition fees for 1 year (domestic fees for the thesis component only). Fees are going to be paid to the University by the Scholarships Office. International students aside from those from Australia are going to be susceptible to pay the difference between the complete international student fee and therefore the domestic fee.
The stipend is going to be paid to every scholarship recipient in monthly installments. a little allowance of up to $200 is going to be paid towards the value of manufacturing the thesis. Entitlement to the present allowance will lapse if it’s not haunted within 2 years of the date of enrolment.
Approval for the co-tenure of a Wellington Master’s Scholarship with other awards that total quite $6,000 must be sought from the University. The co-tenure of other awards may end in a discount within the value of the scholarship stipend.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be eligible at the time of application, or who would become eligible at the beginning of Trimester 2 the subsequent year, to enroll for a Master’s degree by thesis worth 90 points or more. In some cases, this may be Part 2 of a 2-year Master’s degree. Applicants undertaking a 180-point Master’s degree are ineligible. Applicants would normally be expected to possess completed a Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree Part 1 demonstrating academic achievement like the First-Class honour from a replacement Zealand University. Scholarships are going to be awarded solely on the idea of educational merit.
Recipients are required to simply accept their offer of scholarship within 4 weeks of the offer after which the scholarship offer will lapse. All offers are conditional upon the recipient being enrolled by the newest at the beginning of Trimester 2 the subsequent year during a Master’s degree by thesis. If a student has already been enrolled for a Master’s degree by thesis quite 3 months at the time when the offer of a scholarship is formed, the utmost length of tenure of the scholarship is going to be reduced at the discretion of the University.
How to apply
Scholarship Council Canada has electronic application center, fill in the form and upload your documents. Upon successful application submission, you will receive an acknowledgment and electronic payment receipt. Keep it safe as a reference and wait for the outcome. Scholarship Council Canada team will take care of your further process upon qualifying.
Official Scholarship Council Canada Website: https://apply.
