George Pirouet Scholarship in Latin American Studies

Victoria University of Wellington

Wellington, New Zealand

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About this scholarship
Entry requirements
How to apply
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Award value

NZ$10,000.00 (Rs5,03,297)

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Deadline

30 November 2026

Study level

Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

Victoria University of Wellington

Number of awards

1 per year (avg)

What does this scholarship cover?

Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

Value: NZD $10,000 (subject to available funds).

Entry requirements

Nationality

All International

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

Only selective applicants are considered

Study mode

Full Time

Intake year

All intakes

Other criteria

Academic excellence

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Humanities

Study level

Postgraduate

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Other eligibility requirements

This scholarship is to support students who to undertake postgraduate study in Latin American studies, in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.

Who is eligible?

Applicants for this scholarship must be enrolled, or be intending to enrol full-time, in a Master's by thesis or PhD in a topic in Latin American studies at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.
Selection will be based on academic merit.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

Academic excellence

Selection criteria

Applicants must be enrolled, or be intending to enrol, in a Master's by thesis or PhD in a topic in Latin American studies at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.
Applicants must be full-time students.
Applicants can be domestic or international students.

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

A completed online application must be submitted by 4.30 pm on the closing date. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Any required supporting documentation (including references) must also be received by 4.30 pm on the closing date in order for the application to be considered.

Application requirements

Scholarship specific documentation

A personal statement outlining the desired area of research and their intended research project.
One academic reference (to be requested via the online application).

Application deadline

30 November 2026

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