The University of Waikato is inviting applications for the Taught Postgraduate Scholarship. These Scholarships are open to New Zealand citizens, permanent residents, and international students.

The scholarship is designed to support part- and full-time students studying at postgraduate level at the University of Waikato. The applicants will receive Up to $3,000 as winning amount.

The University of Waikato, informally Waikato University, is a comprehensive university in Hamilton, New Zealand, with a satellite campus located in Tauranga.

Why you should apply at this University?

Waikato University is a consistent climber in the most prestigious international ranking. they have secured 127 positions in the QS World University Ranking in five years.

Scholarship Description:

• Application Deadline: April 30, 2019
• Course Level: The Scholarship is available to pursue postgraduate (Taught) programme.
• Scholarship Award: The value of the Scholarship will be:
  • Total 60 points = $3,000
  • Total 45 points = $2,250
  • Total 30 points = $1,500
  • Total 15 points = $750

Recipients may only receive funding for up to a maximum of 60 points in each application round.

The Scholarship will be applied to a recipient’s tuition fees in the year of tenure.

• Numbers of Award: Not Known
• Nationality: The Scholarship is open to New Zealand citizens, permanent residents, and international students.
• Scholarship can be taken in New Zealand

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

• Eligible Countries: The Scholarship is open to New Zealand citizens, permanent residents, and international students.
• Eligible Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in any subject offered by the university
• Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible applicants must be:
  • enrolling in 500-level taught papers; OR
  • enrolling in 400-level taught papers as outlined in Appendix A.
  • Scholarships are awarded on academic merit, with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of A– required. Normally, GPA calculations will be based on the equivalent of the applicant’s last two years of full-time study
  • Past recipients may apply for subsequent Taught Postgraduate Scholarships if they continue to meet the eligibility criteria.
  • The Scholarship is open to New Zealand citizens, permanent residents, and international students.
  • International students must have completed at least 120 points at any New Zealand University.

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Application Procedure:

The mode of application is online.

How to Apply

• To apply, the applicants must submit an online application through the link: https://www.waikato.ac.nz/scholarships/application-forms/university-of-waikato-taught-postgraduate-scholarship

Supporting Documents:

As part of the application, the applicants must submit all the following required documents:

• Applications must be submitted prior to the commencement of the papers for which funding is being sought. maximum of 60 points can be applied for in each Scholarship round.
• There are two processing deadlines:
  • Round 1: for study commencing S Semester or A Semester in the year following application (applications close 31 October).
  • Round 2: for study commencing B Semester or T Semester in the year of application (applications close 30 April).
• Applications for C Semester or Y semester papers must be submitted in the round preceding enrolment (see 3.1)
• Students enrolling in the Master of Business and Management (MBM) or Master of Professional Management (MPM) programmes may only apply for a maximum of 60 points per scholarship round. For any papers where the start and end date overlap both application rounds, the application should be submitted in the round preceding the relevant enrolment period.

Admission Requirements:

• Not Known

Program Benefits:

• The value of the Scholarship will be:
  • Total 60 points = $3,000
  • Total 45 points = $2,250
  • Total 30 points = $1,500
  • Total 15 points = $750
• Recipients may only receive funding for up to a maximum of 60 points in each application round.
• The Scholarship will be applied to a recipient’s tuition fees in the year of tenure.

Dates and Deadlines

• Deadline: April 30, 2019
• Winner announcement: Not Known
• Notification: Not Known

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