Public university in Wellington, New Zealand, founded 1897

Victoria University of Wellington Application Deadlines 2027

Victoria University of Wellington, also known as Te Herenga Waka, is based in the capital city. International undergraduate tuition runs from about NZD 35,362 to NZD 46,451 a year depending on subject, with Trimester 1 2027 applications closing 8 December 2026.

Verified 7 Sep 2026 Sources Official site
Next deadline
8 Dec 2026
Trimester 1 2027, Bachelor, regular, 92 days left
Tuition
NZ$35,360 to NZ$46,450
per year
English test
IELTS 6
waiver possible
Acceptance rate
Not published
Application fee
Not listed

Bachelor

IntakeRoundApplicantsOpensClosesStatusFeeSource
Trimester 1 2027 RegularInternational8 Dec 2026 Open7 Sep 2026

Trimester 1 begins in February. Applications after the deadline are assessed case by case if places remain.

Trimester 2 2027 RegularInternational1 May 2027 Open7 Sep 2026

Trimester 2 begins in July. Not all undergraduate programmes take new international students at this intake.

Sources, checked 7 September 2026
  1. https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/students/money/fees/international
  2. https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/international/applying/entry-requirements/english-language/standard-undergraduate
  3. https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/international/applying/dates-and-deadlines