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Mātātoa Sport Scholarship for Current Students
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Degree |
|---|---|
| Value | $5,000 stipend |
| Close date | Saturday, 15 November 2025 |
| Domestic/international | Both domestic and international |
About the scholarship
The purpose of the Mātātoa Sport Scholarship is to foster excellence in sport and academic performance. This scholarship supports the student athlete to retain a healthy balance of focus and commitment toward their programme of study, sporting commitments, and their own wellbeing, resulting in a rewarding and successful university experience. The scholarship is open to any athlete from all disciplines who are currently enrolled at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.
Entry requirements
Applicants must be currently enrolled in a full-time undergraduate programme at Te Herenga Waka in the year of the scholarship. Applicants must have at least a B+ GPA (6). Applicants must be age-group regional and/or national representatives in their chosen sport. Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic merit, sporting achievement, equity and commitment to attaining a tertiary qualification. 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 Scholarship Guidelines for details.