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Massey University Academy of Sport Returners Scholarships

Scholarship details

Massey University Academy of Sport Returners Scholarships
Study levels Degree
Value Up to $4,500
Close date Monday, 11 January 2027
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

The Massey University Academy of Sport Returners Scholarship supports students from their second year onwards who are achieving in their chosen sport. The scholarship consists of up to $2,500 funding and an additional $2,000 value of exclusive support for our Scholars. The Massey Academy of Sport provides a structured academic and performance support programme for high achieving athletes, including on-campus and online group practical sessions, topical seminars, and access to an Online Resource Hub.

Entry requirements

You must have successfully completed, or currently be completing, at least one year of undergraduate degree study at Massey University. Current Academy of Sport members will have met the criteria and requirements of the programme. Non-members may also apply. Include the following with your application: a brief, one-page CV highlighting your sporting achievements (particularly in the past year); a supporting statement from you outlining why you should be selected for the scholarship and including your sporting goals for next year and the longer term; a reference letter from a coach/trainer or a statement from the National Sporting Organisation.