University of Waikato Scholarship 2024, New Zealand

This scholarship is offered by the University of Waikato, one of the leading universities in New Zealand, located in Hamilton and Tauranga. The scholarship is open for international students who want to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the University of Waikato for face-to-face study in 2024.

The scholarship covers up to NZD$15,000 towards tuition fees for the duration of the program. The scholarship also provides access to various academic, cultural, and social opportunities at the University of Waikato, such as the Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarship Programme, the Summer Research Scholarship Programme, and the Student Life activities.

University of Waikato Scholarship Details

• Host Country: New Zealand
• Level: Bs, Ms, PhD
• Eligible Countries: All Countries
• Reward: $15,000
• No IELTS Required 
• Deadline: December 31, 2025
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Financial Benefits

• Up to NZD$15,000 towards tuition fees for one year of study
• The scholarship is renewable for subsequent years of study, subject to satisfactory academic progress and availability of funds
• The scholarship does not cover other expenses such as living costs, travel, insurance, visa, etc.

Eligibility Criteria

• Be an international student who is new to studying at the University of Waikato
• Have applied for admission to an undergraduate or postgraduate program at the University of Waikato for face-to-face study in 2024
• Have a minimum GPA of 6.0 (B+) or equivalent in their previous academic qualification
• Have a strong academic record and potential for future success
• Have a clear motivation and interest in studying at the University of Waikato
• Meet the English language proficiency requirements of the University of Waikato

Required Documents

• A completed online application form for the scholarship
• A copy of the offer letter from the University of Waikato
• A copy of the academic transcripts and certificates from previous studies
• A copy of the passport or national identity card
• A curriculum vitae (CV) or resume
• A personal statement of no more than 500 words, explaining why you want to study at the University of Waikato, how the scholarship will help you achieve your academic and career goals, and what contribution you can make to the University and New Zealand
• Two letters of recommendation from academic or professional referees, who can comment on your academic ability and potential

Application Process

• Visit the official website of the University of Waikato and find the program you want to apply for
• Check the entry requirements and the application deadlines for the program
• Apply online for admission to the program and pay the application fee
• Receive an offer letter from the University of Waikato, if you meet the admission criteria
• Apply online for the scholarship using the link provided in the offer letter
• Upload the required documents and submit the application
• Wait for the scholarship decision, which will be notified by email
• Accept the scholarship offer and confirm your enrollment at the University of Waikato
• Apply for a student visa and prepare for your arrival in New Zealand