University of Waikato Scholarships

05/09/2024

SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT! 📣

🌟 **Introducing the Huy Tien Vu Scholarship at the University of Waikato 2025 !** 🌟


📚 About the Scholarship:

The Huy Tien Vu Scholarship was established in 2022 in memory of Huy Vu who was a valued member of the University for over 20 years. The Scholarship provides support to extraordinary international students or students from an international refugee background immersed in the University community and studying in year three or above towards an undergraduate degree in the Waikato Management School. This Scholarship provides $5,000 directly to deserving recipient.

🌐 Eligibility:

Open to those who have come to New Zealand as a refugee OR be a direct descendant of a parent who was a refugee to New Zealand OR be classed as an international student in the student management system at the time of application.

For those who have completed at least two years of full-time study at the University of Waikato and be currently enrolled full-time in the third year (or above) in an undergraduate degree programme offered by Waikato Management School.

Have achieved a B+ average

Are contributing to the winder University Community.

🗓️ Application Deadline:

The deadline for applications is 31st March 2025. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to be part of Huy Tien Vu’s legacy and take your education to new heights.

For more information on how to apply, visit Huy Tien Vu Scholarship :: University of Waikato.

Waikato International, the University of Waikato

15/08/2024

Summer Research Scholarship

Applications are open for the University of Waikato Summer Research Scholarship Programme!

Dip your toes into the rewarding world of research with our 10-week Summer Research Scholarship Programme. You will be supported by an academic supervisor and get hands-on in the creation of new knowledge.

📚 About the Scholarship:

This year, we are offering over 75 research projects in a variety of research areas. The scholarship has a value of $8,000 and free enrolment in a credit-bearing paper for the duration of the project. You also will have opportunity to win a cash prize of up to $1000 in our annual research poster awards!

🌐 Eligibility:

For domestic and international students currently enrolled at a New Zealand University or other tertiary provider who have not yet undertaken postgraduate research (i.e. a thesis).

🗓 Application Deadline:

Applications close on Sunday 15 September 2024. If you have any questions about the details or your fit for a research project, we recommend that you get in touch directly with the project supervisor.

To find out more and view available research projects, visit the Summer Research Scholarships page: https://www.waikato.ac.nz/study/scholarships/summer-research-scholarship/

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13/08/2024

Halo Olgeta

Welcome to another week and another Monday.

This week’s edition of Money Mondays features the Michael Baldwin scholarship.

This scholarship is for citizens of any South Pacific Nation (excluding New Zealander and Australian citizens), who can demonstrate a need for financial support in order to undertake study. Candidates must be enrolled or intending to enrol in approved full-time study. The scholarship is valued up to $10,000.

This Scholarship was made possible through the generous donation of Michael Baldwin and his family.

This scholarship closes on November 15th 2024. More information can be found here https://www.waikato.ac.nz/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/michael-baldwin-memorial-scholarship/

Other available scholarships can be found here https://www.waikato.ac.nz/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/?page=1

We encourage you to make the most of these opportunities and APPLY APPLY APPLY to all scholarships/awards you meet the criteria for.

13/08/2024

🎓 **TECT Tauranga Campus Returning Student Scholarship** 🎓

Calling all students returning to study at the University of Waikato’s Tauranga Campus! 🌟 The TECT Tauranga Campus Returning Student Scholarship is now open for applications. This scholarship is designed to support students who are continuing their undergraduate studies in 2025, and will be enrolling full-time at our Tauranga Campus.

💰 **Value:** $3,500 tuition fee credit
🗓 **Application Deadline:** 1 November 2024

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity! If you're passionate about your studies and committed to achieving your academic goals, this scholarship could be the boost you need.

👉 **Eligibility:** Open to students who will be enrolling full-time at the Tauranga Campus in 2025 and who have already completed a minimum of 120 points at the University of Waikato (either campus).

Apply now and make your academic journey a little easier! ✨

[Learn more and apply here](https://www.waikato.ac.nz/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/tect-tauranga-campus-returning-student-scholarship/)

Note: students enrolling in their final year of their undergraduate degree who have less than 120 points of study left to complete in 2025 (due to UniStart papers or additional papers being completed in previous years), please continue to apply and make note within your application as to why you will be enrolled in less than 120 points.

31/07/2024

19/07/2024

SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT!

Brian Perry Charitable Trust Undergraduate Scholarships

Are you a well-rounded second-year student studying a degree in the Science, Engineering or Management? There are two weeks left to apply for the Brian Perry Charitable Trust Undergraduate Scholarships!

📚 About the Scholarship:

Funded by the Brian Perry Charitable Trust, the scholarship was established in 2007, and has assisted many well-rounded University of Waikato students. Up to two scholarships will be awarded each year with a value of $5,000 paid directly to the recipient. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview with the selection panel.

🌐 Eligibility:

Open to applications from domestic students who are currently enrolled full-time in their second year of study towards an undergraduate degree in the School of Science, School of Engineering or Waikato Management School.

🗓 Application Deadline:

The deadline for applications is 30 July 2024. Ensure you submit your application on time to seize this opportunity.

Ready to take the next step? For more details and to apply, visit the University of Waikato Scholarships Page: https://www.waikato.ac.nz/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/brian-perry-charitable-trust-undergraduate-scholarships/

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12/07/2024

🎓🌟 Exciting Scholarship Opportunities from the Acorn Foundation! 🌟🎓

Are you a student at the University of Waikato looking for financial support to help achieve your academic goals? The Acorn Foundation offers several scholarships designed to support students across various fields and stages of study. Check out these fantastic opportunities:

1. **Eva Trowbridge Scholarship**:

For students who are 25 years of age or older who are currently living in the areas administered by Tauranga City Council or Western Bay of Plenty District Council, and in 2024 will be studying at the University of Waikato Tauranga campus.

Value $5,000

👉 Learn more and apply

https://www.waikato.ac.nz/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/acorn-foundation-eva-trowbridge-scholarship/

2. **Kenneth Perszyk Snr Adult Learner Scholarship**:

This Scholarship provides financial assistance for adult students (40 years and over) who currently live in the Bay of Plenty area and are enrolled, or intending to enrol, at the University of Waikato Tauranga Campus in undergraduate or postgraduate level study. Awards will be based on motive and personal and financial circumstances.

Value $4,000

👉 Learn more and apply

https://www.waikato.ac.nz/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/acorn-foundation-kenneth-perszyk-snr-adult-learner-scholarship/

3. **Beverly Perszyk Scholarship**:

For students who are the first members of their immediate family/whānau to attend university, who have completed, and successfully passed, all papers in their first year(s) of an undergraduate degree at the University of Waikato Tauranga Campus. Candidates must be NZ citizens or Permanent Residents, intending to re-enrol full-time (120-points) in the following year of their undergraduate degree.

Value $4,000

👉 Learn more and apply

https://www.waikato.ac.nz/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/acorn-foundation-beverly-perszyk-scholarship/

4. ** Bruce Longmore Scholarship **:

For students who are completing undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the University of Waikato (Tauranga or Hamilton Campus) in the fields of Marine Science, Environmental Science or Ecology and Biodiversity. Students must have completed at least two years of undergraduate study and have proven academic ability and show a clear passion and future commitment to their chosen field. Applicants will be passionate about their community and able to provide examples of support and involvement in their local community or field of interest.

Value $5,000

👉 Learn more and apply

https://www.waikato.ac.nz/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/acorn-foundation/

📅 Don't miss out on these amazing opportunities! Applications close 15 October annually. Apply now and take the next step towards your future.

11/07/2024

Sir William Gallagher Cyber Security

📣 SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT! 📣

Are you passionate about cyber security at the University of Waikato? Introducing the Sir William Gallagher Cyber Security Scholarship, designed to academically talented students in the field of cyber security!

📚 About the Scholarship:

Sir William Gallagher Cyber Security Scholarship:

The Scholarship provides students studying in the Master of Cyber Security with financial support and industry experience through a research project at Gallagher. One Scholarship will be offered in year 2025.

🌐 Eligibility:

This scholarship is open to students enrolled or enrolling in relevant papers in Master of Cyber Security (MCS) at the University of Waikato.

🗓️ Application Deadlines: Closes 31st of October 2024

Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Check the specific deadlines and regulations for the scholarship and ensure your application is submitted on time.

Ready to take the next step? For more details and to apply, visit the University of Waikato Scholarships Page:
https://www.waikato.ac.nz/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/sir-william-gallagher-cyber-security-scholarship/

11/07/2024

Research Masters and Taught Postgrad

📣 SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT! 📣

Are you pursuing postgraduate studies at the University of Waikato? Check out these amazing scholarship opportunities designed to support your academic journey and research endeavours!

📚 About the Scholarships:

**1. University of Waikato Research Masters Scholarship:**

This scholarship is for students enrolled in a Research Masters program, thesis papers 594 or 593. It provides financial support to help you focus on your research and achieve academic excellence.

**2. University of Waikato Taught Postgraduate Scholarship:**

Open to students enrolled in a taught postgraduate program, this scholarship offers funding to assist with your coursework and further your academic pursuits.

🌐 Eligibility:

These scholarships are open to students enrolled or enrolling in relevant postgraduate programs at the University of Waikato.

🗓️ Application Deadlines: Closes 31st of October 2024

Don't miss out on these opportunities! Check the specific deadlines and regulations for each scholarship and ensure your application is submitted on time.

Ready to take the next step? For more details and to apply, visit the University of Waikato Scholarships Page:

[University of Waikato Research Masters Scholarship](https://www.waikato.ac.nz/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/university-of-waikato-research-masters-scholarship/)

[University of Waikato Taught Postgraduate Scholarship](https://www.waikato.ac.nz/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/university-of-waikato-taught-postgraduate-scholarship/)

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08/07/2024

📣 SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT! 📣

Are you a student at the University of Waikato with a passion for advancing Māori and Indigenous knowledge? Check out these incredible scholarship opportunities designed to support your academic journey!

📚 About the Scholarships:

*1. Te Pua Wānanga ki te Ao – Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies Undergraduate Scholarship:*

This scholarship is for students enrolled in their final or third year of their undergraduate studies within Te Pua Wānanga ki te Ao Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies. It offers financial support to help you excel in your studies and contribute to the advancement of Māori and Indigenous knowledge.

*2. Te Pua Wānanga ki te Ao – Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies Graduate Scholarship:*

Open to taught postgraduate students, this scholarship provides funding to support advanced research in Māori and Indigenous Studies. It's a fantastic opportunity to delve deeper into your research and make a meaningful impact.

*3. Te Pua Wānanga ki te Ao – Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies Postgraduate Scholarship:*

For those pursuing a doctoral degree, this scholarship offers substantial financial assistance to support your research endeavors in Māori and Indigenous Studies. Make your mark in academia with this prestigious award!

🌐 Eligibility:

These scholarships are open to students enrolled in relevant programs at the University of Waikato, within the Te Pua Wānanga ki te Ao Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies.

🗓️ Application Deadlines: 15th July 2024

Don't miss out on these opportunities and ensure your application is submitted on time.

Ready to take the next step? For more details and to apply, visit the University of Waikato Scholarships Page:

[Te Pua Wānanga ki te Ao – Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies Scholarships](https://www.waikato.ac.nz/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/?page=1&q=Te+pua)

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04/07/2024

🌟🎓 Ngarimu VC and 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial Scholarships 🌟🎓

Are you a Māori student passionate about your heritage and committed to academic excellence? The Ngarimu VC and 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial Scholarships are here to support your educational journey!

These prestigious scholarships honor the legacy of the 28th (Māori) Battalion and provide financial assistance to Māori students who demonstrate leadership, academic achievement, and community involvement.

📅 Application Deadline: Midnight Sunday 28 July

📍 Eligibility: Open to Māori students at various levels of tertiary education, including undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral studies.

💰 Scholarship Value: $10,000 to $40,000 (depending on the scholarship) to help with your educational expenses.

For more details and to apply, visit: https://www.education.govt.nz/further-education/information-for-tertiary-students/scholarships/ngarimu-scholarships/ngarimu-vc-and-28th-maori-battalion-memorial-scholarships/

Celebrate your heritage and achieve your educational goals with the support of the Ngārimu VC and 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial Scholarships. Apply today and make a difference in your community!

02/07/2024

🎓✨ Exciting Scholarship Opportunity! ✨🎓

Freemasons University Scholarships

Are you a university student with a strong academic record and a commitment to community service? The Freemasons University Scholarships are now open for applications!

These prestigious scholarships offer significant financial support to deserving students who embody the Freemasons' values of education, service, and leadership. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to advance your academic and personal development!

📅 Application Deadline: 1 October 2024 (midnight)

📍 Eligibility: Open to students across all fields of study who have completed at least one year of tertiary education and are actively involved in their community.

IMPORTANT: Graduate scholarship applicants must be going into their final year of their undergraduate degree in 2025.

💰 Scholarship Value: Graduate Scholarships $6,000. Post Graduate Scholarships $10,000.

For more information and to apply, visit: https://freemasonsnz.org/charity/freemasons-university-scholarships-2

Seize this chance to support your educational journey and make a positive impact in your community. Apply now and take the next step towards your future!

01/07/2024

https://www.waikato.ac.nz/.../terry-healy-memorial-award/

01/07/2024

🌟 Exciting Opportunity for Postgraduate Students! 🌟

John A E Britton Scholarship

Are you passionate about making a difference in the world of mental health? Apply for the John A.E. Britton Scholarship! This newly established award supports postgraduate students across New Zealand who are dedicated to conducting impactful research in mental health.

🔍 **Scholarship Benefits:**

- Significant financial support to focus on your research.

- Opportunity to contribute to vital advancements in mental health.

👩‍🎓 Who Should Apply?

- Motivated postgraduate students who have gained, or expect to gain entrance into a relevant research degree in the year following application.

- Those intending to make a career in the area of Mental Health on completion of their studies.

Don’t miss this chance to advance your studies and impact the future of mental health care!

📅 **Apply by:** 1 October 2024

🔗 **Learn more and apply now:** https://www.universitiesnz.ac.nz/scholarships/john-ae-britton-scholarship

Let's pave the way for a healthier future together! 🧠💪

30/06/2024

SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT! 📣
Acorn Foundation Scholarships

1. 🔹Jann Medlicott Creative Arts Scholarship: worth $5,000 to support the study of creative arts of any genre. Applicants must be undertaking or about to commence further study in preparation for a career in creative arts and must either reside in Tauranga / Western Bay district or have completed part of their secondary education here.

2. 🔹Christine Tustain Classical Music Award: worth $2,000 to support the study of classical music (singing or instrumental). Applicants must be undertaking or about to commence further study in preparation for a career in classical music and must either reside in Tauranga / Western Bay district or have completed part of their secondary education here.

🗓 Application Info/Deadline:
Application forms can be found at https://creativebop.org.nz/funding/ with applications closing at 5pm on Monday 29 July.

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20/06/2024

SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT!

Terry Healy Memorial Award

Are you a masters or PhD student studying Earth Science? Apply for the Terry Healy Memorial Award!

📚 About the Scholarship:

This Award supports postgraduate students studying Earth Sciences with degree-related travel costs. One scholarship is offered each year, with a value of $5,000, and may help fund part-study at an overseas institution, to access specialised analytical equipment, to conduct fieldwork, or to present research outcomes at a scientific conference.

🌐 Eligibility:

Open to applications from students who are currently enrolled part- or full-time in a masters or doctoral degree in an Earth Sciences subject who have not previously received the Award. Preference will be given to students involved in marine sciences, but applications will be considered for all areas of the Earth Sciences.

🗓 Application Deadline:

The deadline for applications is 31 October 2024. Ensure you submit your application on time to seize this opportunity.

Ready to take the next step? For more details and to apply, visit the University of Waikato Scholarships Page: https://www.waikato.ac.nz/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/terry-healy-memorial-award/

🎓✨ School of Science - University of Waikato

20/06/2024

Are you a tauira starting out in your hauora mahi? There may be a scholarship or grant for you. Look out for updates on this page. 

20/06/2024

Enrol in Postgraduate study this July and you could be eligible for a $5000 scholarship!

We are living through uncertain times with a great deal of unforeseen change, but this July we want to support you to drive your own change.

Now is the time to forge a new path, to retrain, to reinvent, and we have created our Te Ara Hou scholarship specifically for you.

Te Ara Hou is a scholarship for individuals looking to undertake online or in-person postgraduate study across various subject areas, including Business/Management, Education, Law, Health, Social Sciences, Computer Science, and Arts.

Apply to start study in July and submit your application for the Te Ara Hou Scholarship. Hurry, the application deadline is 24 June!

Visit our website for more info on included programmes, application instructions, and scholarship criteria 👉 https://brnw.ch/21wKwub



University of Waikato Alumni & Friends

01/05/2024

The WSU Scholarships are back! Check them out in the links below.

WSU 'First in Family' Scholarship - https://www.waikato.ac.nz/scholarships/s/wsu-first-in-family-scholarship

WSU John Houstoun Memorial Scholarship - https://www.waikato.ac.nz/scholarships/s/wsu-john-houstoun-memorial-scholarship

WSU Scholarship for Cultural Contribution - https://www.waikato.ac.nz/scholarships/s/wsu-scholarship-for-cultural-contribution

WSU Sole Caregiver Award - https://www.waikato.ac.nz/scholarships/s/wsu-sole-parentcaregiver-award

23/04/2024

Kia ora e te iwi,

Applications for the Waikato Regional Council and Waikato—Tainui – Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu Scholarship 2024 are open now until 30 June.

Eligibility:
✔️ Māori descent that resides within the Waikato Regional Council’s operational boundaries
✔️ University of Waikato students
✔️ Enrolled in full-time at undergraduate or honours level

For more information here: https://ow.ly/HXNV50RjtFw

23/04/2024

🎓 Exciting Scholarship Opportunities Alert! 🎓

WGW Doctoral and Master’s Awards

Are you pursuing a Master's or Doctoral degree? Don’t miss out on the WGW Educational Trust's generous awards! 🌟

🔹 **Doctoral Study Merit Award**: Rewarding exceptional doctoral women students with financial support to aid in their research journey. Dive deeper into your field and push the boundaries of knowledge!

🔹 **Masters Study Award**: Designed for outstanding women students undertaking a Master's degree, this award aims to lighten the financial load, allowing you to focus on achieving academic excellence.

Both scholarships recognise dedication and academic achievement, providing substantial support to propel your studies forward.

📅 Applications are open and closing soon on the 30th April 2024, so get in fast!

For more information on eligibility and how to apply, visit: [WGW Educational Trust Awards] (https://wgweducationaltrust.nz/awards/)

Take the next step in your academic career with a little help from the WGW Educational Trust. Apply now and be part of an elite group of scholars making a difference!

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22/04/2024

SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT! 📣

Torutek Software Engineering Scholarship

Are you a second- or third-year undergraduate student with an interest in computer science? Apply for the Torutek Software Engineering Scholarship!

📚 About the Scholarship:

This scholarship is sponsored by Torutek Ltd, a premier technology start-up which recognises the importance of employing top talent. One scholarship is offered each year, with a value of $5,000, and includes an opportunity to undertake a paid summer internship with Torutek Ltd.

🌐 Eligibility:

Open to applications from international and domestic students who are enrolled full-time in a BE(Hons) in Software Engineering or a BCMS in Computer Science in their second or third year of study in 2024.

🗓️ Application Deadline:

The deadline for applications is 1 June 2024. Ensure you submit your application on time to seize this opportunity.

Ready to take the next step? For more details and to apply, visit the University of Waikato Scholarships Page: https://www.waikato.ac.nz/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/torutek-software-engineering-scholarship/

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22/04/2024

REMINDER - Closing 30 April

**Tess Embling Memorial Scholarship**

Are you an enthusiastic student delving into the world of STEM at a master’s level at the University of Waikato? The Tess Embling Memorial Scholarship is the opportunity for you to elevate your academic journey!
📚 About the Scholarship:
The Tess Embling Memorial Scholarship was established in 2012 to honour the spirited life and achievements of Tess Embling, whose boundless motivation and hard work inspired many in the University community. The Scholarship aims to encourage and reward those students who share the same passion and enthusiasm that Tess had for her studies. With a funding value of up to $5000, this scholarship is designed to support University of Waikato students in advancing their studies in disciplines within the Division of Health, Engineering, Computing and Science.
🌐 Eligibility:
Open to domestic students enrolling full-time or part-time in 2024 in the first year of a master's degree within the Division of Health, Engineering, Computing and Science at the University of Waikato in any subject. Preference will be given to students studying in the fields of biological or environmental science.
🗓️ Application Deadline:
The deadline for applications is 30 April 2024. Make sure you submit your application on time to seize this opportunity.
Ready to embark on this scientific journey? For more details and to apply, visit the University of Waikato Scholarships Page https://www.waikato.ac.nz/.../tess-embling-memorial...
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12/04/2024

🎓 **Unlock Your Potential with Waikato Student Union Scholarships!** 🌈

The Waikato Student Union (WSU) is proud to support our students' dreams and aspirations by offering four incredible scholarship opportunities. Whether you're breaking new ground, honoring a legacy, celebrating your culture, or juggling studies with parenting, there's a scholarship for you!

1. **WSU First in Family Scholarship**: Are you the first in your family to attend university? This scholarship supports your pioneering journey!

2. **WSU John Houstoun Memorial Scholarship**: Dedicated to students with a passion for student governance and community contribution, in memory of John Houstoun.

3. **WSU Scholarship for Cultural Contribution**: For those making significant contributions to cultural diversity and understanding on campus.

4. **WSU Sole Parent/Caregiver Award**: Acknowledging the hard work and determination of sole parents/caregivers pursuing their academic goals.

**Apply now** to seize these opportunities designed to empower your educational journey. For more details on eligibility, benefits, and application deadlines, visit https://www.waikato.ac.nz/scholarships/search #!/?page=1&q=wsu


Don't let these chances slip away—your story of success starts with a scholarship!

04/04/2024

ANNE SHANNON SCHOLARSHIP

SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT! 📣

Are you a second-year undergraduate student passionate about making a difference in the fields of Ecology and Biodiversity or Molecular and Cellular Biology? The Anne Shannon Scholarship is tailored just for you!

📚 About the Scholarship:

The Anne Shannon Scholarship was established in 2000, named after the late wife of Dr Pat Shannon, DSc, QSM (1928-2018), who was recognised as a leader in the science that improved the genetics of New Zealand dairy cattle. One scholarship will be offered in 2024 with a value of $5000, paid directly to the recipient.

🌐 Eligibility:

Open to domestic students who are enrolled in their second year of full-time study (120 points) in either a BSc or BSc(Tech) majoring in Ecology and Biodiversity and/or Molecular and Cellular Biology. Applicants must be enrolled in at least 60 points of papers coded BIOEB### or BIOMO### in 2024.

🗓️ Application Deadline:

The deadline for applications is 15 June 2024. Ensure you submit your application on time to seize this opportunity.

Ready to take the next step? For more details and to apply, visit the University of Waikato Scholarships Page https://www.waikato.ac.nz/scholarships/s/anne-shannon-scholarship

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