Te Piringa-Faculty of Law Graduate Scholarship at University of Waikato in New Zealand, 2019

University of Waikato

About the Scholarship/ and University
The University of Waikato, or informally Waikato University, is a comprehensive university in Hamilton, New Zealand. The University was established in 1964, and has a satellite campus located in Tauranga. The Faculty of Law was founded in 1990 and is one of seven faculties that make up the University. The Law Faculty adopted the principles of professionalism, biculturalism and the study of law in context. One of the key founders of the Waikato Faculty of Law was the 27th speaker of the House Margaret Wilson who returned to the faculty as a profession in January 2009.

The University of Waikato offers Faculty of Law Graduate funding for both New Zealand and international applicants. This is available to pursue the postgraduate degree in the field of Law. The aim of the program is to provide a full and dynamic university experience.

Requirements
Applicants must meet the following area for the opportunity:
Candidates must be eligible for admission and be enrolling full- or part-time in a Master of Laws at Te Piringa – Faculty of Law at the University of Waikato in the year of tenure. This is also open to domestic and international students. Employees of the University of Waikato are not eligible to apply for this award. Applicants of any nationality can apply for the study.

Awards/ Grants
The award will have a value of up to $5,000 in any given year and may be divided among multiple recipients. The award will also be credited to the recipient’s tuition fees upon confirmation that the candidate is fully enrolled in an approved program of study.

Application Process
The application can be done via online mode. To apply, all the candidates must have prepared the supporting documents including the CV, academic references, and personal statement that will be submitted online. English language proficiency is a must, so that international applicants are strongly advised to visit the Scholarship Link. The application deadline of the Te Piringa-Faculty of Law Graduate Scholarship at University of Waikato in New Zealand intake is 15 August 2019.