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Scholarships and Support
Gain the support you need to achieve academic success
University of Auckland
The University of Auckland has scholarships for a range of criteria, including entering university from a low decile school or facing other barriers to academic success.
University of Otago
Apply for a scholarship and gain the financial support you need to complete your undergraduate degree. The University of Otago has a range of scholarships, fellowships, bursaries, and grants for undergraduate students who are committed to academic excellence.
Massey University
Massey University offers a range of awards, grants and scholarships to assist students with fees and living expenses, and to support academic and research excellence.
Victoria University of Wellington
Victoria University of Wellington has a scholarship database you can look up as well as the following support:
Otago Polytechnic
Otago Polytechnic understands that studying can be expensive and can create a barrier for some learners. Their range of scholarships give you the opportunity to undertake the learning journey you want to – no matter what your situation.
ARA Institute of Canterbury
Ara is proud to offer a wide range of scholarships which can save you thousands of dollars in fees. Some of our scholarships recognise academic excellence, community leadership and sporting achievement. Others are designed to help meet skills shortages in specific industries, or to encourage individuals from under-represented sectors of the community into higher education.
If you meet the scholarship criteria (and are not eligible for fees-free), we encourage you to apply. You can do this at the same time as you apply for your programme of study.
Whitireia Polytechnic
Whitireia offers a number of forms of support and advice unique to your needs and there is a range of scholarships for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Other useful websites to find out about more scholarships are:
Spy Study https://studyspy.ac.nz/search/scholarships
Rural Women NZ http://www.ruralwomen.org/services/bursaries.html
Kia ora Hauora https://www.kiaorahauora.co.nz/
Community Trust South https://www.communitytrustsouth.nz/what-we-fund/funding-for-individuals/
Otago Community Trust http://www.oct.org.nz/
Mataura Licensing Trust https://www.mltgore.co.nz/scholarships.html