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Overview
Scholarship type
Need based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
$10,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Michael Baldwin Memorial Scholarship was established in 2004 in memory of Michael Baldwin, a member of staff at The University of Waikato at the time of his death in 2003.
Michael had taught for a number of years in Papua New Guinea – at the institute currently known as the University of Goroka – before his appointment to the Centre for Foundation Studies
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship offers a $10,000 amount, to help you with your studies
Eligibility
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Be citizens of any South Pacific nation as defined in the UN Coastal States of the South Pacific, but excluding citizens of New Zealand and/or Australia; and
- Be either enrolled or intending to enrol in an approved full-time programme of study at the University of Waikato in the year of tenure of the Scholarship; and
- Show commitment to contribute to development/society in the South Pacific Region in the Future; and
- Preference may be given to applicants who can demonstrate a need for financial support in order to undertake tertiary study.
- Preference may be given to applications from citizens of Papua New Guinea.
- Applicants may be residing in New Zealand or offshore at the time of application.
- Previous recipients may apply again, but are expected to have passed all papers in the year(s) that they held the Scholarship.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
New Zealand
Nationality
5 nationalities
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
01 Jun 2024
Along with completing the online application form, each candidate must submit:
A personal statement (using the Personal Statement template)
A CV (no more than 2 A4 pages); and
Proof of citizenship; and
Verified copies of academic transcripts (including grading scale) from any other tertiary institution(s) attended.