2024 University of Waikato Vice Chancellor``s International Excellence Scholarship for Master

  •  Master
  •  31-Dec-2025
  •   New Zealand
  • $$  NZD$15,000

The University welcomes applications for the Vice Chancellor's International Excellence Scholarship from international students who are new to studying at the University of Waikato, and who will be coming to study here for face-to-face study in 2024.

Students who study online with the University are not eligible to apply for the Vice-Chancellor's International Excellence Scholarship.

We look forward to welcoming you to the University of Waikato.

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2024 University of Waikato Vice Chancellor``s International Excellence Scholarship for Master Established in 1964, University of Waikato is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Hamilton (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Waikato. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Tauranga. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry for Tertiary Education, Skills and Employment, New Zealand, University of Waikato (UoW) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Waikato (UoW) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 55 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this New Zealand higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

This Scholarship is intended to support talented international students who are enrolling for the first time into undergraduate or postgraduate programmes at the University of Waikato. 

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Offered Benefits

The Scholarships have a value of up to NZD$15,000, and will be awarded to successful applicants who demonstrate excellent academic achievement.

Application Process

Go to University of Waikato on www.waikato.ac.nz to apply
  • Applications for the Scholarship must be received by the University of Waikato Scholarships Office on the prescribed online form.
  • Applications can be submitted at any time prior to the start of the programme in which the applicant is holding an offer. However, it is strongly recommended that applications be submitted at least six weeks prior to the start of the applicant’s foundation or degree programme.
  • Applications must be submitted along with:
    • an Application to Enrol (ATE) to the University of Waikato and must include a grading scale of your qualifications (this can normally be found on the reverse side of your academic transcripts), OR a Conditional or Formal Offer of Place from the University of Waikato; and,
    • a personal statement (maximum 200 words) that sets out the following:
      • What are your career goals/aspirations?
      • How will an international education experience help you to achieve these goals?
      • What additional qualities/skills do you have that make you an ideal candidate for this scholarship and an ambassador for the University of Waikato?
  1. Read the guidelines: Please ensure you read the regulations before you commence the application process.

  2. If you are new, complete an application to enrol: You will need to do this BEFORE you can have access to apply for Scholarships and Awards.

Application to enrol

  1. Apply using MyWaikato: Once you have an account, log into MyWaikato and click on the ‘Scholarships’ tab to see the list of available scholarships

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Note: If you are a current student or already have a University of Waikato account you will be redirected to the MyWaikato screen. Log in to MyWaikato, select the ‘Scholarships’ tab and choose the scholarship you wish to apply for from the list at the bottom of the page

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