Up to NZD 15,000. Under the current regulations, a 120-point thesis award can total NZD 15,000 and a 90-point thesis award can total NZD 12,000, with a tuition credit component and the balance paid during the thesis period.
Current regulations provide a tuition credit component, including NZD 5,500 for the standard full-time award structure.
Balance of the award after the tuition credit is paid in instalments under the current scholarship regulations.
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Eligibility
Who can apply
International applicants meeting the New Zealand study requirement
Contact a potential research supervisor as required for the thesis and scholarship process.
First master's degree.
Current scholarship regulations use competitive academic assessment and expect strong recent academic performance.
New applicants must complete an application to enrol before scholarship access becomes available.
Domestic applicants
International students must have completed at least 120 points of study at a New Zealand university.
Meet the admission and English-language requirements of the relevant University of Waikato master's programme.
No separate bachelor's classification is stated on the public scholarship summary page.
500-level thesis of 90 or 120 points.
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Not assessed by this check: International applicants meeting the New Zealand study requirement
Not assessed by this check: Contact a potential research supervisor as required for the thesis and scholarship process.
Not assessed by this check: First master's degree.
Not assessed by this check: Current scholarship regulations use competitive academic assessment and expect strong recent academic performance.
Not assessed by this check: New applicants must complete an application to enrol before scholarship access becomes available.
Not assessed by this check: Domestic applicants
Not assessed by this check: International students must have completed at least 120 points of study at a New Zealand university.
Not assessed by this check: Meet the admission and English-language requirements of the relevant University of Waikato master's programme.
Not assessed by this check: No separate bachelor's classification is stated on the public scholarship summary page.
Not assessed by this check: 500-level thesis of 90 or 120 points.
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Application package
Documents and steps
Required documents
Academic reference under current regulations
Thesis/research and supervisor information requested by the application
Online scholarship application through MyWaikato
Two-page CV under current regulations
Application steps
Read the scholarship regulations.
If new to Waikato, submit an application to enrol first.
Log in to MyWaikato.
Open the Scholarships tab and select the Research Masters Scholarship.
Submit the scholarship application by 31 October 2026.
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