Vice Chancellor’s International Excellence Scholarship at University of Waikato

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Our pathway programmes are perfect if you’re not entirely sure what to expect from uni or missed out on getting into your dream degree. It’s a great way to try university in just one year you gain a university qualification, develop the confidence for further study and prepare yourself for a bright future.

Short courses

AUT offers a range of short courses that will develop your skills and knowledge in an area of personal or professional interest - from personal training and fitness short courses to te reo Māori language courses.

Postgraduate study

AUT is New Zealand’s fastest growing postgraduate study destination. We offer a wide range of postgraduate programmes – from honours degrees to doctorates – taught by world-leading academics.

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 university is providing scholarships to invite international applicants to study there and is accepting application for second semester students also. Second semesters students will start receiving funding once they start their studies at the University of Otago. For living expenses, Dunedin is rather a cheaper place to live. 

Departments and schools

Academic departments and schools at the University of Otago are divided into four academic divisions. Many departments and schools teach subjects and papers specific to their area of expertise. Staff from many academic departments also teach in subjects and papers from other academic areas.

Te Rito Maioha – Early Childhood New Zealand is a prominent tertiary education provider dedicated to early childhood education (ECE) in New Zealand.

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.

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. 

Supporting Documents:

 Details not provided; applicants are encouraged to check the official website or contact the Scholarships Office for specific requirements.

Admission Requirements:

Applicants must fulfill the admission requirements for ENGSCI 796 or ENGSCI 798 as specified by the University of Auckland.

Language Requirement: 

Language requirements as per the University of Auckland’s standards.