The University welcomes applications for the Vice Chancellor's International Excellence Scholarship from international students who are new to studying at the University of Waikato, and who will be coming to study here for face-to-face study in 2024.

1. For full-time in an undergraduate or postgraduate programme1, as a new international student to the University of Waikato. 2. Have received a conditional or unconditional offer of place from the University of Waikato (including a pathway offer for a degree packaged with the Certificate of Attainment in English Language; the Certificate of Attainment in Foundation Studies; Certificate of University Preparation; International Diploma (Business); International Diploma (Computer Science) or Diploma of Postgraduate Preparation (Pre-Masters) at the University of Waikato; 3. Have a minimum GPA equivalency of B+ in the qualification used to gain entrance to the University of Waikato; 4. not currently be enrolled at the University of Waikato in any undergraduate or postgraduate programme and not have paid fees at the time of application; 5. not be coming to the University of Waikato via a sponsoring body2; 6. not be coming to the University of Waikato on a Guaranteed Credit Arrangement3, or through a study abroad or student exchange agreement.