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International Master's Research Scholarships 2021 at Victoria University

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Tryphena Loveday

Academic Research Lead

December 2, 2020

Victoria University is offering 2021 International Master's Research Scholarships to exceptional international students starting a Master's by Research degree remotely with full supervisory support.

International Research Scholarships 2021 at Victoria University of Wellington - New Zealand

Eligible Research Themes

  • Engineering & Science
  • Mechanisms & Interventions in Health & Disease
  • Sports Performance & Business
  • Social & Cultural Transformation Research
  • Healthy & Inclusive Communities (Sport, Physical Activity & Culture)

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must hold an Australian Bachelor Honours degree or Graduate Diploma (or international equivalent) in the same discipline with an average grade of Distinction.
  • Meet the English language proficiency requirements through one of the following:
    - IELTS Academic: Overall 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)
    - TOEFL iBT: Overall 79 (Listening 19, Speaking 19, Reading 18, Writing 22)
    - PTE Academic: Overall 58-64 (no section below 50)
    - Cambridge Advanced (CAE): Overall 176 (no band below 169)

How to Apply and Deadline

Review the scholarship application instructions for research Master's degrees and submit your project application via the SmartyGrants online portal on or before December 20, 2020. Visit the official Graduate Research Scholarships webpage for full details.

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Candidate Comments & Inquiries (2)

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Miracle Okon

Aug 16, 2026

Does studying remotely mean we start the research from our home country before travelling?

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Mentra Admissions Team

Aug 16, 2026

Yes Miracle, due to border restrictions during the pandemic, the cohort starts introductory research coursework and supervision remotely online.

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