University of Waikato International Excellence – NZ School Leavers Scholarship

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Welcome to the home of Manaaki New Zealand scholarships.

On this website, you'll find more information about Manaaki New Zealand Scholarships, including eligibility details, a place to apply online, and our best tips for a successful application.

A Manaaki New Zealand scholarship will change and enrich your life. Hear from our scholars about why they love studying in New Zealand on scholarship.

A long and proud scholarships legacy has set the scene for a very special conference this weekend, bringing together 520 Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship Programme scholars from 54 countries, in Auckland.

Funded by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) through International Development Cooperation, and delivered by Education New Zealand Manapou ki te Ao (ENZ), the Manaaki Scholar Conference will — for the first time, ever — enable scholars to connect, learn, and share experiences in-person, and with others who are navigating similar academic journeys.

The main purpose of the Scholarship is to assist a graduate student of either the University of Canterbury or Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland to study Art History, English Literature, Music or Fine Arts overseas in an environment that encourages the completion of a course or work in progress, or the undertaking of further training in a recognised institution.

Anne Reid Memorial Scholarship

A Scholarship of up to $30,000 to assist graduates with further postgraduate study overseas in the fields of Art History, English Literature, Music or Fine Arts.

Application status: 

Not currently open for applications

Applicable study:

PhD or other approved Doctorate or masters Level study in Art History, English Literature, Music, or Fine Arts at a recognised overseas institution.

International students: scholarships/University of Waikato

We cannot advise what scholarships you can apply for but instead provide a list scholarship opportunities for you to consider. Be sure to check the regulations to find information on your eligibility, possible Scholarship value and more.

Ensure you have received a conditional or unconditional offer of place from the University of Waikato. 

Apply for the VCIES scholarship and complete the application before the closing date for your proposed trimester intake.

Continue to progress your enrolment by paying tuition fees / submitting a visa application. 

To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must be new international students intending to start their studies in the upcoming semester, either full-time or part-time, in a Bachelor of Teaching (ECE or Primary) or Graduate Diploma of Teaching program at Te Rito Maioha

Benefits

This scholarship covers tuition fees for the full duration of the program, helping to support aspiring teachers in both early childhood and primary education.

The main purpose of the Scholarship is to assist a graduate student of either the University of Canterbury or Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland to study Art History, English Literature, Music or Fine Arts overseas in an environment that encourages the completion of a course or work in progress, or the undertaking of further training in a recognised institution.

Benefits

This scholarship covers tuition fees for the full duration of the program, helping to support aspiring teachers in both early childhood and primary education.

Programs Offered

The University of Otago offers programs in various fields of study in over 140 subjects of Sciences, Business, Humanities, and Health Sciences. 

Benefits

Scholarship amount will cover tuition fees of NZD$10,000 for the international students applying for first semester.

Students who join the university in second semester will receive half of it when they start their studies there.