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New Zealand Seniors Aged Care Futures Grant

Scholarship details

New Zealand Seniors Aged Care Futures Grant
Study levels Degree
Value $5,000
Close date Thursday, 1 October 2026
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

The New Zealand Seniors Aged Care Futures Grant is to encourage the best people into the aged care industry. This grant supports domestic students who are pursuing full-time undergraduate studies in areas related to aged care, including Aged Care Nursing, Dementia Care, and Disabilities Care.

Entry requirements

To be eligible, you must be a domestic undergraduate enrolled full-time at the time of entry in an accredited New Zealand Tertiary Education Institution and studying for a certificate, diploma, degree or traineeship in any of the following areas: Aged Care, Aged Care Nursing, Dementia Care, Disabilities Care, or any other courses leading to similar careers as an aged carer. Only citizens or permanent residents of New Zealand can apply. You must have reached 18 years of age or older at the time of entry. Employees of New Zealand Seniors or Greenstone Financial Services NZ Limited, and their immediate family members including a spouse, de-facto spouse, parent, guardian, child or sibling, are ineligible to enter. Entrants must abide by the Terms and Conditions for an entry (application) to be deemed eligible.