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Luamanuvao Dame Winnie Laban Pasifika Business Postgraduate Degree Scholarship

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Victoria University of Wellington
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Wellington, New Zealand
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Fees

Award value

See below

Fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Fees

Deadline

1 November 2026

Fees

Study level

Undergraduate, Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

Victoria University of Wellington

Number of awards

Not specified

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

Value: Approximately NZ $5,000

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)*

Business and Management

Study level

Postgraduate

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Subject area(s)*

Business and Management

Study level

Undergraduate

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Subject area(s)*

Social Studies and Media

Study level

Postgraduate

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Other eligibility requirements

This scholarship aims to provide financial support to enable Pasifika students to further their careers in business, recognising the need for greater representation from the Pasifika community in the New Zealand business sector.

Who is eligible?

  • This scholarship is open to Pasifika students enrolled or intending to enrol in Honours, a Postgraduate Certificate, Diploma or Master’s degree in Commerce, Professional Business Analysis, Professional Accounting, Global Business, Actuarial Science or the Executive MBA. Both full-time and part-time students are eligible to apply (see additional information).
  • Applicants are expected to have met the admissions requirements for the qualification of interest.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

  • Academic excellence

Selection criteria

Selection criteria

  • Applicants must be of Pasifika descent.
  • Applicants will be assessed on academic merit however; preference may be given to applicants experiencing financial hardship.
  • This Scholarship is not applicable for postgraduate programmes in government (e.g., public policy, public administration, public administration e-government, restorative justice or social policy).

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 one-page personal statement, explaining your reasons for attending or wishing to attend the Wellington School of Business and Government, how this education will support your academic or professional goals and why you believe you merit the scholarship. You should also include any leadership positions and details of your involvement in your community. Please provide an outline of your personal circumstances, including details of financial difficulties.
    • A character reference (to be requested via the online application).
    • An endorsement of ethnicity (to be requested via the online application).

Application deadline

1 November 2026

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Contact the institution for more details on the application process, eligibility, and any other information about the scholarship and courses offered.

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