Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) [Engineering] From Victoria University of Wellington

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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) (Engineering)

STEM Course

3 years

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Engineering,

Engineering

₹3.6 L/Yr

NZ$6,963 /Yr

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree involves original and sustained research, mentored by an academic supervisor. It’s an opportunity to make new discoveries, address some of the big issues of our time, challenge yourself, and develop a mix of transferable and specialised skills.

A PhD is the starting point for most careers in research and higher education. Our graduates are equipped with the knowledge and tools to make a difference in the world, and often become leaders in industry and government.

The candidate will be mentored by the assigned researchers, and work with them to find solutions to some of the world’s biggest problems. The researcher will support the candidate on his/her doctoral programme to produce innovative, robust, and relevant research.

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	₹356297 (NZD 6963)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Food and Accomodation	₹843896 (NZD 16492)
Others	₹43136 (NZD 843)
Total Cost	₹887032 (NZD 17335)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

The candidate must either have;
- A four-year bachelor's degree graded in a four-point GPA system, you will need to have a GPA of at least 3.0 out of 4.0.
- A first or second division honours bachelor's degree graded in the British system (including from India).
- Evidence to the satisfaction of the Dean, Wellington Faculty of Graduate Research, of other adequate training and the ability to proceed with the proposed course for the degree.
English requirements for International students
- TOEFL 90 points on the internet-based test with a minimum of 20 in writing
- IELTS overall band of 6.5, no sub-score below 6
- Pearson Test of English, with a score of 58 (with a communicative score of not less than 50)

Scores Required

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

58 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

Required Document List

The Documents required are:

Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
Higher Secondary School Certificate - The certificate provided by the education board after completion of the Higher secondary education.
Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, etc.

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VISA & Work Study

VISA

The cadidate should accept their Offer and pay tuition fees before applying for a visa. The candidate will then need to apply for the student visa online:

Go to the Immigration New Zealand website.
Create a RealMe account within the INZ website when prompted, before you start your application.
Complete the INZ online application form. You will need to refer to your Offer of Place letter for your programme details and check your trimester start and end dates.
At the end of the form, upload a PDF file of any requested documentation.

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Scholarship Per Student	Level of Study	Type
QS scholarships	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
JN Tata Endowment Scholarship	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyDoctorate	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
Paul Foundation scholarships	Scholarship per student₹ 10.3 L/Yr$20,174	Level Of StudyDiploma	TypeMerit-Based	View Details