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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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UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN’S AFRICA POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The University of Lincoln’s Africa Scholarship is designed to help students from across Africa to access postgraduate level study at the University of Lincoln. The Africa Scholarship is offered as a tuition fee discount against the cost of a postgraduate taught programme commencing in the 2024/25 academic year. 

ELIGIBILITY:

In order to be eligible to receive the Africa Scholarship, prospective students must meet the following criteria:

Be a national of, or have permanent residence in, Africa (excluding Egypt). 

Hold a Conditional or Unconditional Offer from the University of Lincoln for a full-time postgraduate taught programme commencing in September 2024 or January 2025.

Have completed a Bachelor’s degree (or an equivalent qualification that leads to postgraduate study) from a recognised institution, and have obtained a minimum of a 2:1 classification (or an equivalent).

Please visit your country webpage for more detail regarding regional entry requirements that are equivalent to a 2:1.

BENEFIT:

The Africa Scholarship is valued at £3,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount during the first year of their studies. 

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