
Sir John Marshall Scholarship at Victoria University of Wellington 2026
Scholarship Details
Eligible Degrees
Funding Type
Partial Funding · NZD 7,000
Eligible Courses
Political sciences and International Relations
Eligible Nationalities
Open to all nationals
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Overview
Sir John Marshall Scholarship at Victoria University of Wellington
This scholarship was established in 1980 by former New Zealand Prime Minister Sir John Marshall to promote the study of Political Science at Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington. It has since been extended to include International Relations.
Eligibility Criteria of Sir John Marshall Scholarship:
- Applicants must have completed a 100-level POLS or INTP at the time they complete the application.
- Applicants must be enrolled in 200-level POLS or INTP courses at Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington before the scholarship is paid.
- Applicants will be assessed on academic merit.
- Applicants must intend to major in Political Science or International Relations.
Application Process:
- A completed online application must be submitted on the closing date. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Award: NZD 7,000.
Note:
- The recipient must be enrolled in a 200-level POLS or INTP course at Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington, and the scholarship will be paid as a lump-sum stipend after the course withdrawal cut-off date.
- The recipient’s name will be inscribed on the Honours Board, and they are required to write a thank-you letter to the donor’s family.
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How to Apply
Check Eligibility
Confirm that you meet the scholarship requirements
Prepare Documents
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Submit Application
Apply through the official scholarship application process
Application Review
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Scholarship Decision
Selected applicants are informed about the final results
Documents Needed
Academic Transcripts (Usually required)
Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)
Identity Proof (Usually required)
Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)
Statement of Purpose (If applicable)
Language Test Scores (If applicable)
Recommendation Letters (If applicable)
Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)
Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines
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 Sir John Marshall Scholarship at Victoria University of Wellington 2026 is 30 Nov, 2026.
- Sir John Marshall Scholarship at Victoria University of Wellington 2026 is offered to Bachelors degree.
- Sir John Marshall Scholarship at Victoria University of Wellington 2026 is offered for Political sciences and International Relations.
- Sir John Marshall Scholarship at Victoria University of Wellington 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals .
- Sir John Marshall Scholarship at Victoria University of Wellington 2026 is offered by Victoria University of Wellington.
- Sir John Marshall Scholarship at Victoria University of Wellington 2026 covers Partial Funding, NZD 7,000.
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