Wellington Global Exchange is a student exchange programme for current students, offering you an opportunity to broaden your horizons overseas as you study towards your degree. We are partnered with over 140 universities worldwide.
Victoria University of Wellington also offers a Study Abroad and Exchange programme for those looking to study at the University from overseas.
Visit our office
Come along to our exchange information session, held every Thursday during term time at 12.50 pm. You can also visit us during our drop-in hours.
Start your exchange journey here
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Our partner universities
Search our exchange partners using the subject and area filters—there are over 140 universities in 35 countries to choose from.
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How to apply
Review our eligibility requirements and apply for the Wellington Global Exchange student programme in a few easy steps.
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Exchange scholarships
Explore the variety of scholarships available to provide financial support for students taking part in the exchange programme.
Apply now for exchange in Trimester 1, 2025
Apply through Pūaha by 10 July 2024*. *Excl. University of California. If you wish to go on exchange to University of California in Trimester 1, 2025, please apply by 17 June. This is due to tighter internal deadlines.
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Prime Minister’s Scholarships for Asia and Latin America
Applications for the 2024 individual scholarship round will open 17 June and close on 19 July. For more information on the scholarship and support with your application, come along to our info and support sessions.
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