'Ko Te Tangata' School Leaver Scholarship
Value $5,000 to $7,000
Study level(s) Entrance, School leaver
Subject area(s) Arts, Business & Management, Computer Science, Mathematics, Education, Health, Engineering, Law, Māori & Indigenous Studies, Science, Social Sciences
About
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 financial hardship or extraordinary personal circumstances.
The scholarship is open to school leaver students with domestic fees status.
Eligibility
For school leavers who are intending to enrol full-time (120 points) in an undergraduate degree at the University of Waikato for the first time in 2025. Applicants may be taking a gap year in 2024.
Before applying
Please ensure you read the Guidelines on Applying for School Leaver Scholarships before you commence the application process.