Funded Research Projects
University of Waikato Academics have various research funding/projects available. Please read the project details below and contact the relevant academic directly to apply.
If you are an UoW academic and wish to advertise a Masters funded research project please use the template and email it directly to Scholarships.
PLAY-UP Club 2024-25: Voices from the Margins: Sport Coaching and Young People
- Applications are invited for a master’s scholarship opportunity in Te Huataki Waiora School of Health. This project is part of a larger programme of research exploring the impact of a child rights approach to coaching. Partnering with Sport Waikato and UNICEF, this project explores the impact of a child rights approach to coaching on a range of youth development outcomes through the PLAY-UP club – a child-centered sports club hosted at the University of Waikato.
- View project details for more information.
- Closing date: 1 December 2023
PLAY-UP Club 2024-25: Coach Learning and Development
- Applications are invited for a master’s scholarship opportunity in Te Huataki Waiora School of Health. This project is part of a larger programme of research exploring the impact of a child rights approach to coaching and developing a coaching support package that foregrounds children’s rights, developed in partnership with Sport Waikato and UNICEF.
- View project details for more information.
- Closing date: 1 December 2023
Looking for PhD opportunities?
The University of Waikato has a wide range of PhD research opportunities available and new vacancies are added regularly.