WITT offers school leaver scholarships to eligible Taranaki applicants. WITT’s school leaver scholarships will cover a year of tuition fees (up to $7,500).
If you are entitled to the Government Fees-Free year, this scholarship will cover your second year of study which means two years of your study at WITT will be fees-free.
For students enrolled in a Level 3 and above level programme.
For students in their Bachelor of Nursing - preference is given to Waitara HS and WITT students.
For students in Healthcare/Mental Health/Nursing.
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Nursing Scholarships, Grants and Awards
Value: Varies
Closing date: Various
Rural Women
Health Studies with a focus on rural sector, Miss Harris Nursing Bursary (Awarded in even years). See more
Value: Varies
Closing date: 1st July
Senior Advice Caregiver
For a student caring for a friend or family member. For 1 student attending Tertiary in 2019 for Fees or Books.
Value: $2,000 for fees or books
Closing date: 15th July
Taranaki District Health Board
Scholarships for all students in health
Value: Varies
Closing date: Various
Taranaki Nurses Graduate Scholarship
For students in their 2nd Year of Bachelor of Nursing
Email - scholarships@witt.ac.nz
Value: $500
Closing date: 31st March - extended to 30th April
Other Scholarships and Links
Alexander & Gladys Shepherd Trust
For Students Up to 21 years of age who are already undertaking studies in Farming or Agriculture. See more
Value: Varies
Closing date: 29th February
AMP
Variety of scholarships on offer. See more
Value: Varies
Closing date: Various
Barbara Wood Foundation
For students born in South Pacific nations including NZ. See more
Value: $1,000
Closing dates: 31th January
Betty Loughhead Soroptimist
For women over 25yrs Studying - to support return to the workforce or a change of occupation.Applications are Open 1st June for the following year of study.
Value: $3,000 - $5,000
Closing date: 31st August
Core-Ed Education Grants for Māori and Pasifika
For Learners across all education and training sectors. See more
Value: Varies
Closing date: 1st September
Doris Swadling
For students under 21 years of age in agriculture and music. See more
Value:
Closing date: 30th November
GC SB Scholarship
For female students over 18yrs – can be spread over 3-year course. Three scholarships available for female students studying in science, technology, engineering and mathematics and in their 2nd year of study. See more
Value: $10,000 spread over 3 years
Closing date: 1st October
Hansol - Ngāti Porou
Māori Studying Forestry and General Study Email: isabels@npwfl.co.nz for application.
Value: Two installments of $1,250
Closing date: 31st May
Horticulture NZ
Two types of funding available; a Training Scholarship of $500 and an Undergraduate Scholarship of $4,500.
Enquiries to Sue Pickering - 021938825. See more
Value: Varies
Closing date: 20th March
Ian Campbell
For students with a disability.
Value: Varies
Closing date: 1st October
John Young Memorial
Farming Study - and immediate families of Fonterra Supplies – email anne.tippett@fonterra.com
Value:
Closing date: 9th December
Kate Sheppard
For women doing further study. See more
Value: $2,500
Closing date: 30th June
Kylie Family
For Students study in Agriculture fields. See more
Value: Varies
Closing date: 30th September
MacDiarmid Institute
Awards for Māori and Pasifika studying in the Sciences - a selection of Scholarships and Grants available. See more
Email - catherine.gibbs@vuw.ac.nz
Value: Varies
Closing dates: 30th January
Māori & Pasifika Trade Training - MPTT (Taranaki Futures)
For Māori & Pasifika Students 16yrs - 40yrs studying any of the approved Trade Qualifications administered through WITT. See more
Value: Course fee
Closing date:
Māori Education Trust Toitū Kaupapa Māori Mātauranga
A selection of scholarships or funding available. See more
Value: Varies
Closing date: Various
Ministry of Pasifika Peoples
For Pasifika students. See more
Value: Varies
Closing date: Various
MITO Scholarships
For Maori and Pasifika working in the MITO Industry in either Traineeships or Apprenticeships. See more
Value: Varies
Closing date: 9th December
New Horizons for Women's Trust
Second chance education for women - 45+ awards on offer. See more
Value: Varies
Closing dates: 14th April
Ngā Kaitatau Māori o Aotearoa
Maori students studying in an accountancy profession - 2 separate scholarships on offer. See more
Value: $5,000 over 2 years
Closing date: 3rd August
Ngārimu VC & 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial Scholarship Fund
For Māori Students that fit the criteria. See more
Value:
Closing date: 30th September
Ngāti Mutunga Iwi Grants
For all registered Iwi Members undertaking study. See more
Value: Varies
Closing dates: 28th March
NZIF Foundation 2019 Awards
A variety of awards on offer. See more
Value: Varying amounts
Closing date: 17th July
NZ Young Farmers Study Scholarship
For students studying agriculture. See more
Value: $1,500
Closing date: $15th December
One Choice
1 Scholarship across a range of Course Selections - essay writing 700 words max. See more
Value: $5,000
Closing date: 31st October 2020
Ōtaki and Porirua Trusts Boards
For Māori Students who Whakapapa – Ngāti Toa/Ngāti Raukawa/Te Ātiawa. See more
Value: $1,000
Closing date: 9th October
Parininihi ki Waitotara
For students who whakapapa to Taranaki Iwi – Scholarships and Grants. See more
Value: Varies
Closing date: 31st March
Pātea Centennial Bursary
For Students who reside or have resided in Pātea or South Taranaki District. See more
Value:
Closing date: 24th November
Raukawa ki Waikato
For students who whakapapa to Raukawa ki Waikato. See more
Value: Varies
Closing date: Varies
Robert Gibson Methodist Trust
Farming and agriculture scholarships. See more
Value: $750 - $2,000
Closing date: 20th November
Rotary Club
For students 16 - 23 years of age.
Value: Varies
Closing date: 25th August
Rural Women New Zealand
Various options of funding e.g. tertiary study, textbooks, agricultural tertiary study. See more
Value: Varies
Closing date: 1st March, 1st July, 30th October Annually
Seek Vision
Open to all students in tertiary study. See more
Value: $5,000 ($4,000 for Student,$1,000 for Institute
Closing date: $20th October 2020
Silver Fern Farms Plate to Pasture
Youth Scholarships to develop their red meat careers and capabilities in food and farming
Value: $5,000
Closing date: 20th June
Sir Apirana Ngata
For Māori students wanting to further their education. See more
Value: $1,000 - $3,000
Closing date: 1st May
Sir Hugh Kawharu Science Scholarship
For a Māori student engaged in 1 or 2 years full-time study across a broad range of Sciences disciplines – Including Health. See more
Value: $10,000
Closing date: 15th September
Southern Hospitality Scholarships
15 Scholarships of $2,000.00 for Hospitality and 5 of $2,000 for Bakery. See more
Value: $2,000
Closing date: November annually
Takoa
Māori scholarship database. See more
Value: Varies
Closing date: Various
Te Ātiawa Iwi
For Students Who Whakapapa to Te Atiawa Iwi. See more
Value: $2,000
Closing date: 28th February
Teach NZ
For students entering into a Teaching Career including Early Childhood. See more
Value: Varies
Closing date: 7th March
Te Kohanga Reo National Trust
Graduates of Te Kohanga Reo. See more
Value: 5x $2,000 at masters level, 20x $1,000 at undergraduate level
Closing date: 20th March
Te Kahui o Taranaki Iwi
For Students who Whakapapa to Taranaki Iwi. See more
Value:
Closing date: 31st March
Te Mana o te Awa o Whanganui
For students who aim to grow the collective expertise of Whanganui Iwi to contribute to and enhance the health and well-being of Whanganui River and Whanganui Iwi. See more
Value: Up to $60,000
Closing date: 22nd February
Te Runanga a Iwi o Ngā Puhi
For students who whakapapa to Nga Puhi. See more
Value: Varies
Closing date: 31st March
Te Runanga o Ngati Ruanui Trust
Undergraduate and postgraduate Education Grant. See more
Value: Varies
Closing date: Monthly
Tuwharetoa Māori Trust
For students of Tu Wharetoa descent. See more
Value: $1,000
Closing date: 1st February, 31st May