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Unitec Pacific Progression Scholarships

Scholarship details

Unitec Pacific Progression Scholarships
Study levels Diploma, Degree, Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma
Value $2,000
Close date Wednesday, 4 March 2026
Ethnicities PasifikaPacific
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

The Unitec Pacific Progression Scholarships aim to encourage Pacific students who have successfully completed their programme of study at Unitec to continue their higher education in a new, higher level programme of study. The scholarship provides both financial support and mentoring opportunities in the first year of the new programme of study.

Entry requirements

To apply, you must:​

  • be a domestic ākonga, for example a New Zealand citizen or Permanent Resident
  • be enrolled as a Pacific 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.