Sir Roy Mckenzie VUW Deaf Scholarship at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Newest Scholarship 2012

Sir Roy Mckenzie VUW Deaf Scholarship at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Newest Scholarship 2012

November 18, 2011 by info
Filed under: New Zealand Scholarships, Postgraduate Scholarships, Undergraduate Scholarships

Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarship for Deaf Students at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand 2011-2012



Study Subject(s): Courses offered by the University
Course Level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: R McKenzie Trust Deaf Development Fund
Scholarship can be taken at: New Zealand



Eligibility:
-Applicants to have hearing loss of 70 DB or greater in better ear (i.e., severely deaf).
-Available for undergraduate study leading to a degree, at second year or above.
- Available for postgraduate study leading to a diploma or degree.
-Any field of study will be considered, but at post-graduate level preference will be given to study in a field that contributes in some way to the development of Deaf people.
- Successful Applicants will have a proven record of academic ability and the potential to benefit from the proposed course of study

The award was established to commemorate the centennial of Victoria University of Wellington, and its support of educational opportunities for Deaf people in New Zealand. The scholarship is funded by the JR McKenzie Trust Deaf Development Fund.To encourage and enable more deaf students to achieve a tertiary qualification by studying at Victoria University of Wellington.



How to Apply: Post



Scholarship Application Deadline: 30 November 2011,30 November 2012


For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net

William Wallace Gibson Memorial Scholarship, New Zealand Newest Scholarship 2012

William Wallace Gibson Memorial Scholarship, New Zealand Newest Scholarship 2012

November 9, 2011 by info
Filed under: International Scholarships, New Zealand Scholarships, Postgraduate Scholarships

Postgraduate Scholarship in Religious Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand



Study Subject(s): Religious Studies
Course Level: Postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: Victoria University of Wellington
Scholarship can be taken at: New Zealand



The award is open to all postgraduate Religious Studies students, irrespective of faith, nationality, marital status, sex or age. The selection will be made on the basis of an expression of interest to the Religious Studies Programme Director. The Programme Faculty will then reduce the list of nominees to three students who will be interviewed by a sub-Committee of the Lodge. The successful candidate will be chosen on the basis of a panel interview with Lodge members where three areas will be discussed:
i. The candidate’s academic merit,
ii. Their engagement in community activities, and
iii. The purpose for which the Scholarship proceeds will be used.



Bill Gibson was a Presbyterian Minister who served in a number of Parish roles and as the Executive Director of Presbyterian Support Services. He was an active freemason, serving as the Grand Chaplain. His death ends a family relationship between New Zealand Pacific No. 2 and the Gibson family spanning over a hundred years and four generations. This Scholarship is being awarded in his memory. One scholarship shall be awarded annually to a postgraduate student in Religious Studies at Victoria University to provide support for postgraduate students in Religious Studies whilst they are engaged in research.



How to Apply: Post



Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 November 2011, 15 November 2012


For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net

Rangiriri and Whiwhi Matene Winiata Scholarships, New Zealand Newest Scholarship 2012

Rangiriri and Whiwhi Matene Winiata Scholarships, New Zealand Newest Scholarship 2012

November 9, 2011 by info
Filed under: New Zealand Scholarships, Postgraduate Scholarships

Postgraduate Scholarships for New Zealand citizens at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand 2012



Study Subject(s): Courses offered by the University
Course Level: Postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: Maori Education Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: New Zealand



Eligibility:
* Must be of New Zealand Maori descent
* You must attach a copy of your Masters Degree or another form of evidence that shows you have completed your Masters Degree.

In 1971 Ruth Kahureremoa Winiata bequeathed funds to the Maori Education Foundation for the establishment of a scholarship in memory of her mother and father. Available to Maori graduates to enable them to complete postgraduate studies. Pre-requisite is completion of a Masters Degree



How to Apply: Post



Scholarship Application Deadline: 30 March 2012


For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net