University of Waikato Excellence Scholarship for Asia

The University of Waikoto Excellence Scholarships for Asia is available for students from Asia to study at the University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand.


Purpose of award

Scholarships of NZ$5,000 will be awarded to students who demonstrate academic excellence. The highest achieving applicant from each country will be awarded an Exceptional Merit Award which increases the value of the scholarship to NZ$10,000.

Selection criteria

To be eligible, candidates must:
* be a citizen of China, Hong Kong, Japan, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Singapore, Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan or Thailand.
* not be classified as a domestic student
* be enrolling for the first time at the University of Waikato into Foundation studies, an undergraduate or postgraduate programme.
* be in receipt of a Conditional or Formal Offer of Place from the University of Waikato 
* have met the English language requirements for admission prior to beginning studies 
* be commencing fulltime study in November 2014, February 2015, July 2015 or November 2015
* have achieved academic excellence in the qualification submitted to the University of Waikato for admission assessment
* not be coming to the University of Waikato via a sponsoring body
* not be coming to the University of Waikato on a Guaranteed Credit Arrangement

Number of awards offered

One per country.

Value

NZ$5,000 and will be applied directly to the recipient's tuition fees.

Tenure of award

1 year

Closing dates for applications

Late September every year. 

How to Apply 
Check out at. www.waikato.ac..nz 

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