C. Wright Mills Scholarship in Criminology at Victoria University of Wellington 2026
Scholarship Details
Funding Type
Partial Funding · NZD 3,750
Eligible Courses
Criminology
Eligible Nationalities
Open to all nationals
Can Be Taken At
Last Verified On
15 Oct 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team
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Overview
The C. Wright Mills Scholarship in Criminology, established in connection with the University of Canterbury’s Anthropology scholarship, honors the legacy of sociologist C. Wright Mills. It supports graduates from any New Zealand university or the University of the South Pacific who are enrolling, or intending to enrol, in a Master of Criminology (MCrim) or PhD in Criminology at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.
Eligibility Criteria for C. Wright Mills Scholarship in Criminology:
- Be enrolled or intending to enroll full-time or part-time in a Master of Criminology (MCrim) or PhD in Criminology at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.
- Be a graduate of any New Zealand university or the University of the South Pacific.
- If not yet enrolled, recipients must normally be enrolled in the applicable program by 31 March in the year following application.
- If unable to enroll by the deadline, recipients must obtain permission from the Associate Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences to defer commencement; otherwise, the award will be terminated.
Value of the C. Wright Mills Scholarship in Criminology:
- Amount: NZD $3,750 (subject to available funds).
- Tenure: Varies (see additional information in the official guidelines).
- Number offered: One scholarship each year.
Application Process:
- Submit a completed online application by the closing date. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.
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FAQs
- Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Victoria University of Wellington. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.
Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad. - The deadline of C. Wright Mills Scholarship in Criminology at Victoria University of Wellington 2026 is 15 Nov, 2026.
- C. Wright Mills Scholarship in Criminology at Victoria University of Wellington 2026 is offered for Criminology.
- C. Wright Mills Scholarship in Criminology at Victoria University of Wellington 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals.
- C. Wright Mills Scholarship in Criminology at Victoria University of Wellington 2026 is offered by Victoria University of Wellington.
- C. Wright Mills Scholarship in Criminology at Victoria University of Wellington 2026 covers Partial Funding, NZD 3,750.
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