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Te Pou Aupiki Karahipi
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Diploma, Degree, Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma |
|---|---|
| Value | $2,000 |
| Close date | Wednesday, 4 March 2026 |
| Ethnicities | Maori |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
Te Pou Aupiki Karahipi were established in 2019 to encourage Māori students who successfully complete their programme of study to continue their tertiary education at Unitec. The scholarship provides both financial support and mentoring opportunities in the first year of the new programme of study. Scholarship recipients are expected to be involved in the Unitec Māori Community.
Entry requirements
To be eligible, you must:
- be a domestic ākonga, for example a New Zealand citizen or Permanent Resident
- be enrolled as a NZ Māori ākonga;
- be completing or have completed a Level 3-8 programme at Unitec and are beginning a new programme of study at Unitec in semester 1, 2026;
- be enrolling in a Level 4-8 programme (diploma, undergraduate degree, postgraduate certificate or diploma) that takes at least one semester of full-time study to complete; and
- have a GPA of 3.5 (which is a B minus average) or above, in your most recent semester of study.