Pacific Studies, Ph.D. | Victoria University of Wellington | Wellington, New Zealand
36 months
Duration
33409 NZD/year
7858 NZD/year
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About

Build a more profound understanding of the Pacific’s past influences and future possibilities with this Pacific Studies degree at Victoria University of Wellington. 

Overview

We offer a phd degree in Pacific Studies at the Victoria University of Wellington. Learning from respected and award-winning staff, you’ll make use of tools and approaches from a range of disciplines to explore the Pacific’s historical, cultural, social, political, and economic diversity.

Features

  • Develop your understanding of theoretical approaches and research methodologies for studying the Pacific, along with practical policy issues.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

  • Take advantage of being at the centre of political power in New Zealand. Get access to Parliament, government agencies working with Pacific communities here and abroad, Pacific Islands High Commissions, and representatives from civil society.
  • Pacific Studies is taught by Va'aomanū Pasifika, the University’s hub for Pacific-focused research. 
  • Make use of the extensive links that staff have with the Pacific community locally, nationally, and in the wider region.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 36 months
  • Part-time
    • 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details

Apply by 1 March, 1 July or 1 November, and start studying once you have a final Offer of Place.

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
90

Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
90

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Research degree such as Honours or Master's by thesis from a New Zealand university with an average grade of B+ or higher, an approved international equivalent, or other approved evidence of adequate training and ability. 
  • You may also be required to demonstrate your proficiency in English.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    33409 NZD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 33409 NZD per year during 36 months.
  • National

    7858 NZD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 7858 NZD per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Wellington

1000 - 2300 NZD /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Pacific Studies.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Provided by university
Grant
10000 NZD
Deadline
01 Aug 2024
Tongarewa Scholarship
Merit-based

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Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
1000 NZD
Deadline
01 May 2024
Victoria University of Wellington Study Abroad Scholarship
Merit-based

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Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, New Zealand
Provided by university
Grant
5000 NZD
Deadline
01 Sep 2024
Latin American Academic Achievement Scholarship
Merit-based

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Victoria University of Wellington
Wellington, New Zealand
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
ACES Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2024
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2024
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based

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Leopold Figl Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1600 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2024
Mozida African Master Scholarship
Merit-based

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Mozida Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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The Ramsay Centre
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2024
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Merit-based Need-based

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Anonymous Hope Fund
Merit-based Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 May 2024
iVisa Annual Scholarship
Merit-based

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iVisa
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2024
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2024
$1,500 Annual Essay Writing Contest Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2024
Biotin Xtreme Hair Care Annual Scholarship 2023: Empowering The Future Of Hair Care
General Scholarships

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Biotin Xtreme Hair Care
Location not available

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