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The Marion Walton Scholarship in Psychological Science

Scholarship details

The Marion Walton Scholarship in Psychological Science
Study levels Masters
Value $12,000
Close date Saturday, 1 November 2025
Domestic/international Both domestic and international

About the scholarship

This scholarship was established in 2025 by Marion Walton (a graduate of Te Herenga Waka鈥擵ictoria University of Wellington) with both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Psychology degree. The scholarship is intended to support students interested in pursuing a Master's degree in Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience, Forensic Psychology or Clinical Psychology. The scholarship provides financial support for students facing financial hardship.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be enrolled or intending to enrol in a Master's degree programme (either by thesis or coursework and thesis) in Psychological Science at Victoria University of Wellington, with a focus on one of the following areas: Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience, Forensic Psychology, Clinical Psychology. A completed online application must be submitted by 4:30 pm on the closing date. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Any required supporting documentation (including references) must also be received by 4:30 pm on the closing date in order for the application to be considered. Please refer to the for details.