How to applyApplications must be received by Victoria University by 31 October 2015. Applicants must 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 UniversityVictoria University of Wellington is one of New Zealands oldest and most prestigious universities, and has an established tradition of excellence in research-based teaching.

EligibilityThe 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 2015.

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 2015 QS World University Rankings, Victoria is ranked 45th in Law and in the top 100 universities in the world in ten other subjects including Accounting and Finance, Psychology, History, Linguistics and Sociology.

Victoria is also home to the Victoria Business School, one of an elite group of 59 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 first year of study for an undergraduate degree commencing in 2016.

VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON NEW ZEALAND

2016

ASEAN UNDERGRADUATE TUITION FEES SCHOLARSHIP

Victoria is pleased to offer five ASEAN Undergraduate Tuition Fees Scholarships for 2016. The scholarship covers the tuition fees

for the first year of study (two trimesters, up to 120 points) 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 2016;

have submitted an application to study at Victoria as an undergraduate International Student in 2016;

be intending to enrol for the first year of study of an undergraduate degree at Victoria University of Wellington in 2016;

be under 23 years old on 31 December 2015;

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, 2016.

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 the first year of study at Victoria.

4. The Manager, 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 application closing date is 31 October 2015. No application fee is required.

6. If you have any enquiries, please email ip-team@vuw.ac.nz

PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING NOTES BEFORE COMPLETING THE APPLICATION FORM

Use this form to apply for the scholarship. You must be a citizen of an ASEAN country to apply. ASEAN countries are Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

Please complete this form in English. Add additional pages if necessary.

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.

Documents submitted in support of this application must be in English. Documents must be originals or certified copies of the original. Certification of documents must be done by a recognised official or by the institution that issued the document and must bear the official stamp and signature of the certifier.

Please return your completed application to reach the following address by 31 October 2015:

International Programmes Office Victoria International PO Box 600 Wellington New Zealand

Emailed applications will not be accepted.

YOUR APPLICATION FOR THE ASEAN UNDERGRADUATE TUITION FEES SCHOLARSHIP

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EMAIL ADDRESS:

FATHERS OCCUPATION

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1. PERSONAL DETAILS I am a citizen of the following ASEAN country:

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Cambodia

Indonesia

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Myanmar

Philippines

Singapore

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Vietnam

Please state your FULL NAME as written in your passport or birth certificate:

SURNAME OR FAMILY NAME (PRINT CLEARLY):

FIRST OR GIVEN NAMES:

Male Female Date of birth: / /

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3. ACADEMIC HISTORY Attach full documentation to support each entry. YEARS ATTENDED SECONDARY SCHOOL/INSTITUTION FROM TO

HIGHEST QUALIFICATION

4. 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.

5. 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

6. WHAT IS YOUR PROPOSED FUTURE CAREER?

7. GIVE DETAILS OF ANY EXTRA-CURRICULAR CLUBS OR GROUPS WITH WHICH YOU ARE INVOLVED:

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ASEAN UNDERGRADUATE TUITION FEES SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM 2016

PLEASE INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING WITH YOUR COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM

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.

Two written references (this should not be written by friends or family members)

Proof of your English language proficiency (such as a copy of your IELTS certificate)

Copies of your most recent school reports and testimonials

Copies of your most recent academic results and forecast results if applicable

Copies of documents must be certified and stamped by a recognised official or by the institution that issued them. If you have already provided the certified and stamped documents with your enrolment application, please send a copy of these documents with your scholarship application. Electronic copies cannot be accepted.

HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THIS SCHOLARSHIP?

PLEASE TELL US WHERE YOU HAVE SEEN THIS SCHOLARSHIP PROMOTED

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 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.

I declare that I have submitted an application to study at Victoria as an undergraduate International student in 2016.

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