Host Institution(s):
The International Excellence Scholarship is offered by the University of Waikato.
Level/Field(s) of study:
All undergraduate and postgraduate programmes except the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Master of Philosophy (MPhil) are eligible
Number of Scholarships:
Not specified
Target group:
The scholarship targets applicants who are citizens of specific countries and are classified as overseas students. These countries include: USA, Canada, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Chile, Ecuador, Germany, UK, France, Norway, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Maldives, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Jordan, Iran, Kenya, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Mauritius.
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The scholarship offers varying values ranging from $2,500 to $15,000, with a duration of 1 to 3 years. This financial support is applied directly to the recipient’s tuition fees for the selected undergraduate or postgraduate programs. The scholarship amount may be credited either at the time of offer or upon completion of the enrolment process.
Eligibility:
To qualify for the International Excellence Scholarship at the University of Waikato, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Plan to enroll full-time in either an undergraduate or postgraduate program at the University of Waikato.
- Have received either a conditional or unconditional offer of admission from the University of Waikato. This includes offers for degree pathways that include certificates such as the Certificate of Attainment in English Language or Foundation Studies.
- Possess a minimum equivalent GPA of B+ in the qualification used for admission to the University of Waikato.
- Not currently be enrolled in any undergraduate or postgraduate program at the University of Waikato, and have not yet paid any fees at the time of application.
- Not be sponsored by any external body to attend the University of Waikato, nor be participating in a Guaranteed Credit Arrangement, or enrolled through a study abroad or student exchange agreement.
Application instructions:
To apply for the International Excellence Scholarship at the University of Waikato, follow these steps:
- Complete an Application to Enrol: Before applying for scholarships and awards, you must first complete an Application to Enrol. This application is not a binding commitment to study at the University of Waikato and can be updated or withdrawn at any time. You can submit your application for the 2024 academic year at any time.
- Review the Scholarship Regulations: It’s essential to familiarize yourself with the Scholarship Regulations to understand the eligibility criteria, application process, and other important details regarding the scholarship.
- Visit the Official Website: For detailed information on how to apply for the International Excellence Scholarship, including specific instructions, deadlines, and any additional requirements, visit the official website of the University of Waikato. You can find the link to the official website below.
By following these instructions and ensuring that you meet all eligibility criteria, you can apply for the International Excellence Scholarship at the University of Waikato.
To apply, you must complete an Application to Enrol BEFORE you can have access to apply for Scholarships and Awards (This application is not a commitment to study here at the University of Waikato and can be withdrawn or updated at any time). Applications for 2024 can be submitted at any time.
It is important to read the Scholarship Regulations and visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Official Scholarship Website
