Victoria University of Wellington |  |
| Year Founded Location Location Type Institution Type Institution Website General Admissions Email Undergraduate Population Postgraduate Population | 1897 Wellington, New Zealand Urban Public International University www.wgtn.ac.nz/international [email protected] 15,000 5,000 |
North American Representatives
| Kelsey Jackson International Regional Manager North, Central, and South America [email protected] Location: Raleigh, NC |
Admissions, Academics, and Finances
| Admission Requirements | https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/international/applying/entry-requirements |
| Application Dates and Deadlines | Trimester 1 deadline December 1; Trimester 2 deadline May 1 Decisions made on a rolling basis Acceptance/enrollment deadline 3-4 weeks prior to start of Trimester |
| How to Apply | https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/international/applying/how-to-apply |
| Standardized Testing Policy | Test Optional |
| Key Undergraduate Academic Programs | Biomedical Sciences Architecture and Design Humanities and Social Sciences Global Studies Computer Engineering |
| Key Graduate Academic Programs | Artificial Intelligence Design Innovation Climate Change Science and Policy Conservation Biology Global Studies |
| Tuition & Fees (Appx. USD) | $18,000-$22,000 |
| Cost of Living (Appx. USD) | $10,000-$15,000 |
| Scholarships | https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/international/scholarships-fees/scholarships |
Important Information
Victoria University of Wellington is the premier study location in New Zealand, and offers students access to high quality education, innovative learning techniques, opportunities to work with and learn from local business leaders, diplomats, and international leaders. Our university allows students to have the best of both worlds, with an urban campus and access to the world’s most beautiful walking and biking trails just minutes from the city center.
Wellington is the vibrant heart of New Zealand and its second largest city. It has even been called “the coolest little capital in the world”. Wellington is home to the New Zealand Government, as well as our national arts institutions, filmmaking industry, and more web-based and digital technology companies than anywhere else in the country. Students will discover a city that is bursting with life and creativity, fun activities, and opportunities for adventure.