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Wellington International School-Leaver Excellence Scholarship 2026

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Partial Funding · NZD 10,000

Eligible Courses

Courses offered by the university

Eligible Nationalities

Open to international students

Last Verified On

02 Sep 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

Eligibility criteria for the International School-Leaver Excellence Scholarship:

  • Applicants must be international full-fee paying students.
  • Applicants must have completed at least two full years (Year 12 and Year 13) at a New Zealand secondary school.
  • Applicants must be enrolling in the first year of their first undergraduate degree.
  • Applicants must have NCEA Level 2 (or Level 3 in Year 12) endorsed with Excellence, or an equivalent qualification.
  • Applicants must meet academic benchmarks such as Excellence endorsement, IB (approx. 34+ predicted), or CIE requirements.
  • Applicants must maintain full-time study and meet GPA requirements (B+ average / GPA 6 equivalent) to retain the scholarship.

Value of International School-Leaver Excellence Scholarship:

$10,000 towards tuition fees (paid in the second year of study).

Application Process:

Applicants must submit an online application with required supporting documents, including a personal statement and a school reference.

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SIMPLE 5 STEP PROCESS

How to Apply

1

Check Eligibility

Confirm that you meet the scholarship requirements

2

Prepare Documents

Gather all required documents for your application

3

Submit Application

Apply through the official scholarship application process

4

Application Review

The scholarship provider evaluates eligible applications

5

Scholarship Decision

Selected applicants are informed about the final results

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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 Wellington International School-Leaver Excellence Scholarship 2026 is Expired.
  • Wellington International School-Leaver Excellence Scholarship 2026 is offered to Bachelors degree.
  • Wellington International School-Leaver Excellence Scholarship 2026 is offered for Courses offered by the university.
  • Wellington International School-Leaver Excellence Scholarship 2026 is open for: Open to international students.
  • Wellington International School-Leaver Excellence Scholarship 2026 is offered by Victoria University of Wellington.
  • Wellington International School-Leaver Excellence Scholarship 2026 covers Partial Funding, NZD 10,000.