The Beca Scholarship for Tommorow's Leaders

Closing Date 15 Feb 2026
Key details

Value $4,000

Study level(s) Undergraduate

Subject area(s) Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Māori & Indigenous Studies, Environment, Law, Business & Management

This scholarship supports third-year undergraduate student at the University of Waikato who are studying in disciplines align with Beca's strategic interests. It provides financial assistance and recognises students with the potential to lead and innovate in their chosen fields. 

Donor

Beca is one of Asia Pacific’s largest independent advisory, design, and engineering consultancies. With a focus on creating better everyday experiences, Beca brings together diverse teams of problem solvers who help shape communities and deliver impactful solutions.

 

Eligibility

Each year, the scholarship will be available to students who are enrolled full-time in the third year of their undergraduate degree at the University of Waikato, with a major or minor in areas of strategic relevance to Beca. Eligible areas include the Division of STEM (excluding Psychology), Waikato Management School, Environmental Planning, Law, and Māori and Indigenous Studies.

How to Apply

  1. Read the guidelines

    Please ensure you read the regulations before you commence the application process.

  2. If you are new, complete an application to enrol

    You will need to do this BEFORE you can have access to apply for Scholarships and Awards.

    Application to enrol

  3. Apply using MyWaikato

    Once you have an account, log into MyWaikato and click on the ‘Scholarships’ tab to see the list of available scholarships

    Apply now

Note: If you are a current student or already have a University of Waikato account you will be redirected to the MyWaikato screen. Log in to MyWaikato, select the ‘Scholarships’ tab and choose the scholarship you wish to apply for from the list at the bottom of the page.