Scholarship

Ko Te Tangata School Leaver Scholarship

University of Waikato Original Source
Award

NZD 5,000 - NZD 5,000

Deadline

Aug 31, 2025

Deadline passed
Location

New Zealand

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The 'Ko Te Tangata' School Leaver Scholarship, named 'for the people', recognises and supports top-achieving students commencing an undergraduate degree at the University of Waikato. Priority will be given to those who get 'Excellence' or 'Merit' endorsed at NCEA level 2 (or equivalent) at a New Zealand secondary school and/or students with demonstrated financial hardship or extraordinary personal circumstances. The scholarship is open to school leaver students with domestic fees status who are intending to enrol full-time in an undergraduate degree at the University of Waikato for the first time. This scholarship is available for all subject areas including Arts, Business & Management, Computer Science, Mathematics, Education, Health, Engineering, Law, Māori & Indigenous Studies, Science, and Social Sciences. Applicants may be taking a gap year in 2025 before commencing studies in 2026.

Who Can Apply

Region
New Zealand
Citizenship
New Zealand, Australia
Residency
New Zealand
Applicants
individual
Post-degree
Up to 1 years
Priority for
low_income

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Restrictions

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