How to apply

Applications must be received by Victoria

University by 31 October 2014. Applicants
should include certified copies of supporting
documents that have not already been
submitted to Victoria University as part of an
application for admission. A full list of the
required documents can be found on the
application form.
About Victoria University
Victoria University of Wellington is one of
New Zealands oldest and most prestigious
universities, and has an established tradition of
excellence in research-based teaching.

Eligibility
The purpose of this scholarship is to promote
educational opportunities for young ASEAN
students with an excellent academic record
and leadership potential.
You must be a citizen of an ASEAN country
wanting to enrol in your first year of
undergraduate study at Victoria University of
Wellington, and be under the age of 23 on 31
December 2014.
Please read the full eligibility criteria for this
scholarship in the terms and conditions section
of the application.
Victoria is ranked first among New Zealand
universities by the New Zealand Governments
ranking of research performance of its academic
staff. In the 2014 QS World University Rankings,
Victoria is ranked in the top 50 in English Language
& Literature and Law, in the top 100 in Education &
Training, Politics, Psychology, and History and in
the top 150 in a number of other subjects.
Victoria is also home to the Victoria Business
School, one of an elite group of 58 business
schools worldwide that holds the Triple Crown
of international accreditations of EQUIS, AACSB
(Business), and AMBA.
Part of the vibrant, dynamic and bustling
Wellington community, Victoria University takes
advantage of its capital city status with unique
links to the public sector, business, science and
innovation, creativity, and the arts.
Victoria is proud of providing a supportive and
challenging learning environment that produces
graduates with leadership skills, who can think
critically and communicate effectively, and who
can respond creatively to the challenges ahead.
Victoria University invites students from the ASEAN region to
apply for the ASEAN Undergraduate Tuition Fees Scholarship.
The scholarship covers the tuition fees for the rst year of
study for an undergraduate degree commencing in 2015.
VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON NEW ZEALAND
2015
ASEAN UNDERGRADUATE TUITION FEES SCHOLARSHIP
Use this form to apply for the scholarship only
if you are a citizen of an ASEAN country
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia,
Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand or
Vietnam.
Complete this form in English. Add additional
pages if necessary. Documents submitted in
support of this application must be in English
either originals or a true copy of the original.
Certification of true copies must be done by a
recognised official or by the institution that
issued the documents and must bear the
official stamp and signature of the certifier.
Where results from secondary school study
and/or university foundation study are not
available, it is essential that an original
signed set of forecast results are provided by
the applicants educational institution.
Return this completed application to reach
the following address by 31 October 2014:
International Programmes Office
Victoria International
PO Box 600
Wellington
New Zealand
Email ip-team@vuw.ac.nz
Your application for the ASEAN Undergraduate Tuition Fees Scholarship
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Victoria is pleased to offer six ASEAN Undergraduate Tuition Fees Scholarships for 2015. The scholarship covers the tuition fees
for the first year of study (two trimesters) of an undergraduate degree at Victoria University of Wellington.
1. The scholarships will be awarded on merit
to outstanding candidates who meet the
criteria below:
+ be a citizen of an ASEAN country;
+ be completing (or have completed) the
academic requirements for admission
into an undergraduate degree at Victoria
University of Wellington in 2015;
+ have submitted an application to
study at Victoria as an undergraduate
International Student in 2015;
+ be intending to enrol for the first year
of study of an undergraduate degree at
Victoria University of Wellington in 2015;
+ be under 23 years old on 31 December 2014;
+ be able to obtain a student visa;
+ produce evidence of achievements
or forecast achievements to meet the
admission requirements;
+ have met Victorias English language
requirements for undergraduate study;
+ not have lodged, personally or as
dependents, a current application
for migration or have been granted
residence status in New Zealand.
2. The scholarship can commence in either
Trimester 1 or 2, 2015.
3. After the closing date applications will be
short-listed on the basis of outstanding
academic merit. The final selection from
short-listed candidates will be made
after a telephone or Skype interview
and will take into account such factors
as character, extra-curricular activities,
international perspective, potential
adaptability to a new country and ability
to meet the costs of tuition after their first
year of study at Victoria.
4. The Director, International Programmes,
may recommend that the scholarship be
suspended or terminated if, on review of
the first trimester of grades, it considers
that the scholar has not made satisfactory
progress in their first trimester of study.
Failure in two or more courses in the
first trimester will normally result in the
automatic termination of the scholarship.
5. The closing date for applications is
31 October 2014. No application fee is
required.
6. Applications must be made on the official
form and should be sent to:

International Programmes Office
Victoria International
PO Box 600, Wellington
New Zealand
Email ip-team@vuw.ac.nz
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Please read the following notes before completing the application form
ASEAN UNDERGRADUATE TUITION FEES SCHOLARSHIP
2. Contact details
POSTAL ADDRESS FOR NOTIFICATION OF THE RESULTS OF THIS APPLICATION


PERMANENT ADDRESS, IF DIFFERENT FROM ABOVE

1. Personal details
I am a citizen of the following ASEAN country:

State your FULL NAME as written in your passport or birth certificate:
SURNAME OR FAMILY NAME (PRINT CLEARLY):

FIRST OR GIVEN NAMES:

EMAIL ADDRESS:

Male Female Date of birth:
/ /
FATHERS OCCUPATION

MOTHERS OCCUPATION



Postal Code
Telephone: ( )
Fax: ( )
Area Code
3. Academic history
Attach full documentation to support each entry.
YEARS ATTENDED
SECONDARY SCHOOL/INSTITUTION FROM TO



HIGHEST QUALIFICATION

GRADES FOR EACH SUBJECT
QUALIFICATION SUBJECT GRADE QUALIFICATION SUBJECT GRADE




4. What degree(s)/major do you wish to study at Victoria University of Wellington?
Example: BA (History). It is important to give a second choice.
FIRST CHOICE SECOND CHOICE

5. What is your proposed future career?


Area Code
Area Code


Postal Code
Telephone: ( )
Fax: ( )
Area Code
Area Code
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6. What is your English language proficiency?
Mark the following statements that apply to you, and attach official results where available:

I have completed my secondary or tertiary studies in an institution in a native English-speaking country where English is the language used for instruction.

I have sat TOEFL in the past two years and my score was 80 or more in the internet-based test.

I have sat IELTS in the past two years and my score was 6.0 or more, with no subscore less than 5.5.

I have sat and passed another internationally recognised English language proficiency test. Please specify below.

7. What sports or service groups have you participated in?

8. What hobbies do you have?

9. Give details of any leadership experience you have had:

10. Please attach a separate page outlining why you would like to study at Victoria University of Wellington and why Wellington and/or New Zealand appeals to you as a
study destination. Include any other reasons why this scholarship would be important to you.
I have enclosed:

Completed application form

Copies of academic results or forecast results (see Q3)

Copies of recent school reports and testimonials (see Q3)

A copy of my English Language achievements (see Q6)

A page outlining why I would like to study at Victoria, etc (see Q10)

A copy of my Birth Certificate

At least two recent written references
Copies of documents must be certified and stamped by a recognised
official or by the institution that issued them. Certified and stamped
documents that have already been included with your application to
study do not need to be resubmitted, however, please provide copies
of these documents. Electronic copies will not be accepted.
Declaration
I declare that to the best of my knowledge the information supplied above and enclosed in support of my application is correct and complete.
I agree to abide by the conditions as determined by Victoria University of Wellington.
I declare that I have not personally or as a dependant, applied for migration, nor been granted permanent residence status in New Zealand.
SIGNED DATE

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How did you find out about this scholarship?

VUW website

Seminar/Education Fair

Friend/Family member

Newspaper/Magazine advertisement (please specify which one)


Other (please specify)