Description: The Michael Baldwin Memorial Scholarship was established in 2004 in memory of Michael Baldwin, a member of staff at the University of Waikato at the time of his death in 2003. Michael had taught for several years in Papua New Guinea – at the institute currently known as the University of Goroka – before his appointment to the Centre for Foundation Studies. The Scholarship commemorates Michael’s commitment to teaching and to assisting others in their educational endeavours and was made possible through the generosity of a donation by the Baldwin family.

Eligibility:

• be citizens of any South Pacific nation as defined in the UN Coastal States of the South Pacific, but excluding citizens of New Zealand and/or Australia (including anyone who holds a dual citizenship with a South Pacific nation and New Zealand/Australia). Applicants may be residing in New Zealand or offshore at the time of application.

•  be either enrolled or intending to enrol in an approved full-time programme of study at the University of Waikato in the year of tenure of the Scholarship.

• show commitment to contribute to development/society of the South Pacific Region in the Future.

How to apply:  apply online