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Andrea Brander Accommodation Scholarship

Scholarship details

Andrea Brander Accommodation Scholarship
Study levels Entrance, Degree
Value Up to $2,000 (subject to available funds)
Close date Wednesday, 1 October 2025
Domestic/international Both domestic and international

About the scholarship

The Andrea Brander Accommodation Scholarship was established to assist students each year to afford suitable accommodation. It is intended for students who would otherwise be unable to attend Te Herenga Waka鈥擵ictoria University of Wellington for family or financial reasons. These grants can assist with accommodation costs in any of the Halls of Residence, flats or private board. The Scholarship was established in February 1997 in memory of Andrea Brander, Accommodation Office at Victoria University of Wellington for six years until the time of her sudden death. Greatly valued by students and staff at the University she was dedicated to helping students find safe, affordable housing, which would enhance their academic achievement.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be enrolling at Te Herenga Waka鈥擵ictoria University of Wellington in their first year of undergraduate study in the year following application. Applicants must be experiencing financial hardship.