
Te Pua Wananga ki te Ao Faculty of Maori and Indigenous Studies Graduate Excellence Awards at University of Waikato 2026
The Te Pua Wananga ki te Ao Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies Graduate Excellence Awards at the University of Waikato offers up to NZD 5,000 for master’s study in Indigenous Studies. Applications close on 15 July 2026 and are open to all nationalities.
Eligible Degrees
Master's/Postgraduate (Not-STEM field)
Eligible Nationalities
Not specified
Destination
New Zealand
Eligible Courses
Indigenous Studies
University
The University of Waikato
Te Pua Wananga ki te Ao Faculty of Māori and Indigenous Studies Graduate Excellence Awards at University of Waikato 2026
This award provides partial funding of up to NZD 5,000 for master’s study in Indigenous Studies at the University of Waikato. International students are welcome to apply.
Key Details
- Degree: Masters
- Provider: University of Waikato
- Deadline: 15 July 2026
- Value: Up to NZD 5,000 toward tuition and living allowances
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be enrolled full‑time (or part‑time in exceptional cases) in a graduate (Hons, PGDip or Masters) program in Māori and Indigenous Studies;
- Be undertaking a dissertation or thesis;
- Maintain a minimum GPA of A‑;
- Be a New Zealand citizen, permanent resident, or international student.
Selection Criteria
Selection is based on academic merit, with a minimum average of A‑ in the last two years (240 points) of full‑time study or equivalent. Candidates who have already met entry requirements for master’s or doctoral study receive preference.
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