SCHOLARSHIPS & PRIZES

On this page you will find listed scholarships available for School Leavers, Undergraduate, Graduate and Postgraduate students. Please also use the 'open scholarships' search function located at the bottom of the left-hand sidebar. This may be helpful when searching for awards which you are eligible for.

Prizes are also listed for students' information but are not open for application.

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The application forms for scholarships which are currently open for application can be downloaded further down this page.

Applications must be completed in hard copy and submitted to:

Scholarships Office
The Gateway
The University of Waikato
Private Bag 3105
Hamilton
New Zealand
Phone: +64 7 838 4489
Fax: +64 7 838 4600
Email: scholarships@waikato.ac.nz

If you would like assistance in completing an application, please click here to download some guidelines.

Entrance Scholarships
Undergraduate Scholarships
Graduate Scholarships
Postgraduate Scholarships
Award information for Staff and Alumni
Prizes

ENTRANCE SCHOLARSHIPS
 

• Allied Security Scholarship
• Bachelor of Engineering Fees Scholarship
• Bartlett Scholarship
• Brian Perry Charitable Trust Business Management Scholarship
• Brian Perry Charitable Trust Undergraduate Scholarship
• Brian Smith Memorial Entrance Scholarship
• Bryant Residential Scholarship
• Buckley Scholarship
• Computer Graphic Design Fees Scholarship
• Computer Science Scholarship
• Energy Education Trust Undergraduate Scholarship
• IPENZ Waikato / BOP Branch Scholarship
• Mathematic Fees Scholarship
• Michael Baldwin Memorial Scholarship
• Science Admission Fees Scholarship
• Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarships  
• Te Pua Wananga ki te Ao Undergraduate Scholarship
• Te Piringa - Faculty of Law Entrance Scholarship
• Te Piringa - Faculty of Law Secondary Schools' Mooting Competition
• Te Tohu Paetahi Entrance Scholarship
• University of Waikato Academic Merit School Leaver Scholarship
• Vice-Chancellor's Academic Excellence School Leaver Scholarship

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UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

• Acorn Foundation Eva Trowbridge Scholarship
• Allied Security Scholarship
• Anne Shannon Scholarship
• Bay of Plenty Alumni Adult Learners' Awards  
• Bren Low Memorial Scholarship
• Brian Smith Memorial 499/599 Scholarship 
• Bryant Residential Scholarship
• Bryant Residential Tutorship
• CRF Heinold Memorial Award
• Energy Education Trust Undergraduate Scholarship
• Ernst & Young Scholarship in Accounting
• Fisher and Paykel Healthcare Undergraduate Scholarship in Physics
• Freemasons University Scholarship
• Gemini Trust Disability Scholarship 
• Genesis Energy Environmental Science Scholarship
• Hamilton Zoo Studentship
• HRC Ethics Summer Studentship
• HRC Summer Studentship
• Lee Foundation Scholarship
• Lili Kraus Piano Award
• Maori Excellence Awards
• Michael Baldwin Memorial Scholarship
• Michael Caiger Memorial Scholarship 
• Rewi Alley Scholarship in Chinese Studies
• Rotary Club of Te Awamutu Centennial Scholarship  
• Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarships  
• Sir Edmund Hillary Medal
• Simpson Grierson Law Scholarship
• Smartrak Software Development Scholarship
• Society of Petroleum Engineers Scholarship
• Statistics Fees Scholarship
• TAPA (Tertiary Achievement in Pacific Ako) Awards
• Te Pua Wananga ki te Ao Excellence Award for B & T Semester Enrolments
• Te Pua Wananga ki te Ao Excellence Award for T Semester Enrolments
• Te Pua Wananga ki te Ao Undergraduate Scholarship
• Te Tohu Paetahi Entrance Scholarship
• Te Tohu Paetahi Retention Scholarship
• The Vice-Chancellor's Adult Learners Awards
• University of Waikato Summer Research Scholarships
• Waikato Management School International Exchange Scholarship
• Waikato Regional Council - Dame Te Atairangikaahu Scholarship
• University of Waikato Rugby Fees Scholarship
• Waikato Students' Union Scholarship for Cultural Contribution
• Waikato Students' Union Sole Parent / Caregiver Award
• Waikato Students' Union 'First in Family' Scholarship
• Waikato Students' Union John Houstoun Memorial Scholarship

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GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

• Acorn Foundation Eva Trowbridge Scholarship
• Allied Security Scholarship
• Alumni Association Masters Scholarship
• Brian Perry Charitable Trust Graduate Scholarship  
• Brian Smith Memorial 499/599 Scholarship 
• Broad Memorial Fund 
• Corporate & Executive Education MBA Scholarship
• Bryant Residential Tutorship
• CRF Heinold Memorial Award 
• Developmental Professional Bursary for Academic Excellence in Clinical Psychology
• Dr Stella Frances Memorial Scholarship
• Energy Education Trust Undergraduate Scholarship
• FASS Honours / Postgraduate Diploma Awards
• FASS Masters Thesis Awards
• Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Graduate Scholarship in Biophysics
• Freemasons Postgraduate Scholarship
• Freemasons University Scholarship
• Genesis Energy Environmental Science Scholarship
• Golden Plover Wetland Research Award 
• Hilary Jolly Memorial Scholarship
• HOPE Foundation Scholarship for Research for Ageing
• HRC Ethics Summer Studentship
• HRC Summer Studentship
• Human Resources Institute (HRINZ) of New Zealand Scholarship
• John Allan Scholarship in Education
• Julia Sandford Scholarship
• Kamira Henry (Binga) Haggie Scholarship
• Kerby Bursary Graduate Music Scholarship 
• Learning Media Te Pou Taki Korero Scholarship
• Lee Foundation Scholarship
• Lili Kraus Piano Award
• Maori Excellence Awards
• Maori Postgraduate Excellence Awards
• Michael Baldwin Memorial Scholarship
• Michael Caiger Memorial Scholarship 
• Nancy Caiger Graduate Scholarship  
• Pacific Excellence Postgraduate Awards
• Postgraduate Scholarship in Social Enterprise  
• PricewaterhouseCoopers Masters Scholarship
• Political Science and Public Policy Programmes Graduate Scholarship
• Rewi Alley Scholarship in Chinese Studies
• Science and Engineering Masters Fees Awards
• Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarships  
• Sir Edmund Hillary Medal
• Sir Edmund Hillary Higher-degree Scholarship
• TAPA (Tertiary Achievement in Pacific Ako) Awards
• Te Piringa - Faculty of Law Graduate Scholarship
• Te Pua Wananga ki te Ao Excellence Award for B & T Semester Enrolments
• Te Pua Wananga ki te Ao Excellence Award for T Semester Enrolments
• Te Pua Wananga ki te Ao Graduate Excellence  Awards 
• The Hicks Scholarships
• Trust Waikato Student Community Grants 
• University of Waikato Masters Research Scholarships  
• University of Waikato Summer Research Scholarships
• Whanganui River Enhancement Trust Scholarship
• Waikato Management School International Exchange Scholarship
• Waikato MBM Scholarship
• Waikato Police Research Scholarship
• Waikato Students' Union Sole Parent / Caregiver Award
• Waikato Students' Union 'First in Family' Scholarship
• Waikato Students' Union John Houstoun Memorial Scholarship

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POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

• 50th Anniversary of Teacher Education Scholarship
• Acorn Foundation Eva Trowbridge Scholarship
• Allied Security Scholarship
• Broad Memorial Fund 
• Bryant Postgraduate Research Scholarship
• Bryant Residential Tutorship
• Chamber of Commerce Tauranga Business Scholarship
• Developmental Professional Bursary for Academic Excellence in Clinical Psychology
• Evelyn Stokes Memorial Doctoral Scholarship
• FASS Honours / Postgraduate Diploma Awards
• FASS Masters Thesis Awards
• Flower Doctoral Fellowship in Economics
• Freemasons Postgraduate Scholarship
• Hilary Jolly Memorial Scholarship
• HOPE Foundation Scholarship for Research for Ageing
• HRC Ethics Summer Studentship
• HRC Summer Studentship
• Human Resources Institute (HRINZ) of New Zealand Scholarship
• Lee Foundation Scholarship
• Maori Excellence Awards
• Maori Postgraduate Excellence Awards
• Michael Baldwin Memorial Scholarship
• Pacific Excellence Postgraduate Awards
• Peter Freyberg Scholarship in Education
• Political Science & Public Policy Programmes Graduate Scholarship
• Postgraduate Scholarship in Social Enterprise  
• Priority One Management Scholarship
• Rewi Alley Scholarship in Chinese Studies
• Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarships Programme  
• Sir Edmund Hillary Medal
• Sir Edmund Hillary Higher-degree Scholarship
• TAPA (Tertiary Achievement in Pacific Ako) Awards
• Te Pua Wananga ki te Ao Excellence Award for B & T Semester Enrolments
• Te Pua Wananga ki te Ao Excellence Award for T Semester Enrolments
• Te Pua Wananga ki te Ao Postgraduate Excellence  Awards 
• Trust Waikato Student Community Grants 
• University of Waikato Doctoral Scholarship
• University of Waikato International Doctoral Scholarship
• Waikato Chamber of Commerce Business Scholarship
• Waikato Police Research Scholarship
• Wilf and Ruth Malcolm Scholarship
• Waikato Management School International Exchange Scholarship
• Waikato Students' Union Sole Parent / Caregiver Award
• Waikato Students' Union John Houstoun Memorial Scholarship 

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AWARD INFORMATION FOR STAFF & ALUMNI

• Ted Zorn Waikato Alumni Award for Management Communication

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