SCHOLARSHIP OVERVIEW
Institution: University of Waikato
Type: International Excellence Scholarship (Tuition Support)
Study Levels: Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Location: New Zealand
Eligibility: International students from eligible countries
Scholarship Value: Up to NZD $10,000
Application Deadline: Open year-round (Apply anytime)
ABOUT THE SCHOLARSHIP
The University of Waikato International Excellence Scholarship 2025 is now open for outstanding international students seeking to pursue undergraduate, master’s, or doctoral studies in New Zealand. This competitive award is designed to support high-achieving students who have the potential to serve as global ambassadors for the university.
Whether you are applying for a bachelor’s degree, postgraduate diploma, master’s, or PhD program, this scholarship offers financial support to reduce tuition costs and help you thrive in an international academic environment.
WHAT THE SCHOLARSHIP COVERS
- Tuition Reduction: Up to NZD $10,000 applied directly to your tuition fees.
- Program Flexibility: Eligible for a broad range of degree programs across all faculties.
AVAILABLE FIELDS OF STUDY
- Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
- Faculty of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
- Faculty of Health, Sport and Human Performance
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies
- Faculty of Science and Engineering
- Waikato Management School
- Waikato Pathways College
ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES
Africa: Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mauritius
South Asia: India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, Maldives
East Asia: China, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong
Southeast Asia: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Singapore
Middle East: Jordan, Iran
Europe: Germany, UK, France, Norway
Latin America: Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Chile, Ecuador
North America: USA, Canada
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
- Must be a citizen of one of the eligible countries (listed above)
- Must not be a current New Zealand citizen or permanent resident
- Must be applying to the University of Waikato for the first time
- Must meet the University’s English language requirements
- Must have a conditional or unconditional offer from the university
- Must not yet have paid tuition fees at the time of application
HOW TO APPLY
Applications are open year-round with no set deadline.
To apply:
- Secure a conditional or unconditional offer to study at the University of Waikato.
- Complete the online scholarship application form.
- You will receive a decision within 8 weeks of submitting your application.
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