Anstiss-Garland Charitable Trust Postgraduate Scholarship at Victoria University of Wellington for 2024/2025
Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is offering the prestigious Anstiss-Garland Charitable Trust Postgraduate Scholarship for the upcoming academic year of 2024/2025.
Eligibility Criteria:
To qualify, applicants must be enrolled as full-time postgraduate students at Victoria University of Wellington. Candidates must be New Zealand citizens or hold Permanent Resident status, with their studies focused on fields related to social justice. This includes, but is not limited to, Criminology, Psychology, Sociology, Law, and Restorative Justice.
About the University:
Situated in Wellington, New Zealand’s vibrant capital, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its world-class research and teaching. The university stands out in disciplines such as the humanities, law, social sciences, and natural sciences. Known for its commitment to sustainability and global innovation, the university offers a dynamic and inclusive environment for students from diverse backgrounds.
How to Apply:
Applications are to be submitted online, with all necessary documentation provided before the deadline. The closing time is 4:30 pm on the due date, and late or incomplete applications will not be considered. Required documents include an academic reference or a supervisor’s recommendation, along with a short description of the applicant’s research focus. Applications generally open one month before the deadline, so if the application link is not yet available, check back closer to the closing date. For any inquiries, reach out to the university’s contact services.
Scholarship Benefits:
The Anstiss-Garland Charitable Trust Postgraduate Scholarship provides financial assistance with an award of NZD 5,000 for one year. This scholarship aims to support students whose academic pursuits align with social justice, particularly those exploring rehabilitation and restorative justice. Doctoral candidates are eligible to reapply in future years.
Important Dates:
- Application Deadline: 1 November
Key Details:
- Institution: Victoria University of Wellington (Te Herenga Waka)
- Department: School of Social and Cultural Studies
- Study Level: Postgraduate (Master’s or Doctoral)
- Scholarship Amount: NZD 5,000
- Mode of Application: Online
- Eligibility: New Zealand citizens or Permanent Residents
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be enrolled as a full-time postgraduate student at Victoria University of Wellington.
- Should be studying in fields related to social justice, such as Criminology, Law, Psychology, Sociology, or areas connected to rehabilitation and restorative justice.
- Must be a New Zealand citizen or Permanent Resident.
- Students receiving a full three-year PhD scholarship are not eligible for this award.
