Applying for Scholarships?

Here is everything you need to know

Essentially scholarships are FREE MONEY that can help with costs while studying. The amount of money you receive can vary, it may cover full course fees, a portion of fees, living costs, transport etc.

Despite what you may think, you don’t have to be the top of your class to get a scholarship. There are different scholarships all with different criteria. It could be for leadership, community involvement, hardship, culture, school grades, sports, or specific areas of study.

Top Tips for Scholarship Applications...

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Apply Early

Show Who You Are

Know Your Deadlines

Be Honest

Apply For Lots

Ask For Help

Read The Criteria

Be Confident

Scholarships are a great way to complete your studies and come out the other end with less of a student loan. The best part, there are loads of them out there, you would be surprised at how many scholarships match you, so don’t be scared to check them out and get to applying.

The University of Waikato Scholarships

Wintec Scholarships