UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO COMPUTER SCIENCE UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 15 September 2024

LOCATION: New Zealand

The Computer Science Undergraduate Scholarship was established in 2000 to identify outstanding students and enable them to have direct placement into advanced classes. It is funded by the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Waikato, which runs an annual Scholarship examination. Up to 10 Scholarships are awarded annually based on the examination results and funding available each year.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must:

be currently enrolled in either Year 12 or Year 13 at a New Zealand secondary school;

be intending to enroll full-time (a full-time academic year comprises 120 points) in one of the following undergraduate degrees at the University of Waikato for the first time in the year of tenure1:

BCompSc; BSc(Hons) majoring in Computer Science; BE(Hons) majoring in Software Engineering; and

be eligible for domestic fees status (i.e., be a NZ Citizen, NZ Permanent Resident, NZ Resident Class Visa holder, or Australian Citizen/Permanent Resident domiciled in NZ) or an international student

BENEFIT:

Each recipient will receive $5,000 paid in two equal cash instalments paid directly to the recipient, subject to the recipient maintaining eligibility (refer to clause 2.3).

$2,500 will be paid after the withdrawal deadline for A Trimester.

$2,500 will be paid after the withdrawal deadline for B Trimester conditional on the recipient passing all A Trimester papers.

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WIPFLI ACCOUNTING INTERNSHIP

Application Deadline: 06 August, 2024

LOCATION: USA

At Wipfli, the inclusive culture provides a space for everyone to have a voice. Our growing number of DEI resource groups celebrate diversity and champion awareness throughout Wipfli.
They also focused on helping you achieve success with balance. From hybrid schedules and flexible time off to training programs and mental wellness initiatives, we take care of our team.

ELIGIBILITY:

Pursuing a Bachelors or Master’s degree in Accounting (completion of corporate or individual taxation class is required)

Above average competency in accounting as demonstrated by college GPA; Minimum 3.2 GPA

Working towards eligibility to sit for CPA exam upon graduation (150 credits)

Preferred coursework in Data Analytics or Big Data

Ability to think independently and make good decisions based on education and experience

Good communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with clients and staff

Ability to prioritize work, follow through on requests, take initiative and meet deadlines

Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identify, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

BENEFIT:

Competitive salary

Experience the Wipfli Way first hand while working side by side with professionals from all levels of the firm

Develop experience and skills to become a trusted business advisor for clients and associates

Gain hands-on experience in tax and/or audit work, and related software applications

Work as an individual contributor and as part of a team to support client engagements

Gain exposure to a variety of clients and industries ranging from small businesses to large corporations

Develop administrative, professional, and interpersonal skills to the extent of being able to organize, analyze, and communicate with others in a productive and efficient manner

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