Click on the links below to find information about various scholarships and grants. Some of the scholarship and grants below may not be available at the time you are viewing it because you may have missed the dates. Don’t give in though – most will have an opening date the following year – so keep watching and we recommend you go directly to the providers website for the most up to date information. If you know about some that we don’t have here, email us and let us know.
Hauora Maori Scholarships
These are administered by the Ministry of Health. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide financial assistance to students who are studying an NZQA accredited course in health and disability studies, in order to build Māori workforce capacity in the sector. Contact their administrator for more information or check out their Maori Health Scholarship page.
Henry Rongomau Bennett Memorial Scholarships & Grants
The scholarships are offered to Māori undergraduate and postgraduate students and those working, or want to work in leadership roles in Māori health and community. Contact their administrator or Te Rau Matatini’s website for more information.
Bob Henare and Harry Pitman Excellence Awards
The Excellence Awards are in honour of Bob Henare and Harry Pitman and their many contributions to Māori leadership in the mental health and addiction sectors. Email the administrator or view Te Rau Matatini’s website for more information.
