The 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, adding significant value to your CV.
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Available projects
All about the programme
The University of Waikato Summer Research Scholarship offers $8,000 to promising undergraduates, final-year honours, and first-year master’s students for a 10-week full-time research experience during C Trimester. Available in various disciplines, students receive supervision and enrol in a credit-bearing paper.
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Highlights of the 2023/24 Programme
We were pleased to support 88 students on the 2023/24 Programme with the help of partners including Gallagher Ltd., Braemar Charitable Trust, Tauranga City Council, and more.
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Information for industry and partners
The Summer Research Scholarship Programme is all about making a positive impact on our communities and relies on close connections with businesses, industry partners and donors to make these opportunities happen.