This scholarship is open for applications

Scholarship details

Ngāti Mutunga Scholarship
Study levels Masters, Ph D, Honours
Value $2,500 (co-funded by Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Mutunga & Te Herenga Waka–Victoria University of Wellington)
Close date Thursday, 30 April 2026
Ethnicities Maori
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

This scholarship is for full-time students studying at 200 level or above at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington who are a part of Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Mutunga. The scholarship aims to encourage and financially support the successful pursuit of tertiary study and leadership development for Ngāti Mutunga.

Entry requirements

  • Applicants must be a registered beneficiary of Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Mutunga.
  • Applicants must be an enrolled fulltime student of Victoria University of Wellington.
  • Applicants must be studying at 200 level or above.

A completed online application must be submitted by 4:30 pm on the closing date. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. Any required supporting documentation (including references) must also be received by 4:30 pm on the closing date in order for the application to be considered. Please refer to the Scholarships Office if you have any queries.