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Ngarimu VC and 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial Scholarships

Scholarship details

Ngarimu VC and 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial Scholarships
Study levels Certificate, Diploma, Degree, Masters
Value Up to $30,000 for undergraduate scholarships; $10,000 for vocational education and training scholarships; $20,000 for master's scholarships.
Close date Monday, 1 September 2025
Ethnicities Maori
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

The Ngarimu VC and 28th (Māori) Battalion Memorial Scholarships provide financial assistance to exceptional applicants of Māori descent who are undertaking tertiary study and who demonstrate characteristics consistent with members of the 28th Māori Battalion.

Entry requirements

  • Confirmation of enrolment at a tertiary institution
  • Written confirmation of your whakapapa by a kaumātua or Māori leader
  • Endorsement of your academic achievement and suitability to study or for VET applicants participating in ‘hands-on’ eligible programmes only, endorsement of your portfolio of work
  • A statement that demonstrates your language capabilities and experiences in the use of Te Reo Māori
  • Statements about ngā āhuatanga (characteristics) you demonstrate that are similar to the 28th (Māori) Battalion soldiers.