D.V. Bryant Trust University of Waikato Scholarship for Returning Student 2025

The Scholarship is designed to assist previous recipients of the D. V. Bryant Trust University of Waikato Residential Scholarship, who have proven academic potential and for whom accommodation within a self-catered hall of residence environment in their second year or above, of an undergraduate degree, would be demonstrably beneficial to their academic progress. 

Aim and Benefits

The Scholarship is an accommodation credit of $3,000, which will be applied to the allocated Halls of Residence accommodation fees.

Requirements

To be eligible, applicants must:

1. Be a current recipient of the D.V. Bryant Trust University of Waikato Residential Scholarship or the D.V. Bryant Trust University of Waikato Returning Students Scholarship and have met all A Trimester requirements of the scholarship.
2. Be intending to return to enrol full-time (a full-time academic year comprises 120 points) in an undergraduate degree programme at the University of Waikato in the year of tenure.

Interview date, Process and Venue 

Selection will be based on:

1. Academic achievement.
2. Benefit and need for further accommodation support in a university Hall of Residence.
3. Future study and/or career plans
4. Character, initiative and leadership.
5. Reflection of D.V Bryant Trust values.
6. Contribution to student life in the halls.
7. Special consideration will be given to those who might not otherwise be able to return to study in their second/third year due to personal or financial circumstances.

Application Deadline

October 31, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to University of Waikato on www.waikato.ac.nz to apply

1. Read the guidelines

   Please ensure you read the regulations before you commence the application process.

2. If you are new, complete an application to enrol

   You will need to do this BEFORE you can have access to apply for Scholarships and Awards.

   Application to enrol

3. Apply using MyWaikato

   Once you have an account, log into MyWaikato and click on the ‘Scholarships’ tab to see the list of available scholarships

   Apply now

Note: If you are a current student or already have a University of Waikato account you will be redirected to the MyWaikato screen. Log in to MyWaikato, select the ‘Scholarships’ tab and choose the scholarship you wish to apply for from the list at the bottom of the page.

For more details visit: University of Waikato website.