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Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board Postgraduate Scholarship
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Masters, Ph D |
|---|---|
| Value | $5,000 (This scholarship can be used for tuition fees and/or accommodation) |
| Close date | Wednesday, 30 April 2025 |
| Ethnicities | Maori |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
The scholarship is to support a Ngāti Tūwharetoa postgraduate student at Victoria University of Wellington studying in any of the four categories listed under eligibility which align to the Pou identified in the Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Boards Mahere Rautaki 2021-2026. The four categories for consideration are: Pou Taiao, Pou Tikanga, Pou Tangata, and Pou Tātāwhai.
Entry requirements
Each applicant will need to be studying full-time at Victoria University of Wellington for a postgraduate qualification in one of the above areas and be registered with the Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board. Applicants must provide a history of previous qualifications achieved; a supporting letter from their marae/hapū; and a personal statement that overviews how their study aligns with the chosen category, their current involvement with Ngāti Tūwharetoa marae, hapū and iwi, and how their qualification will enable them to contribute to Ngāti Tūwharetoa marae, hapū and iwi.