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Unitec Pacific Academic Excellence Scholarships
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Degree |
|---|---|
| Value | $2,000 |
| Close date | Wednesday, 4 March 2026 |
| Ethnicities | PasifikaPacific |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
This scholarship is for high achieving Pacific learners in a 240 credit or more undergraduate diploma or bachelor level programme at Unitec, who are motivated to make a positive difference in society. The scholarship provides both financial support and mentoring opportunities.
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;
- have completed and passed a minimum of 60 credits within your current undergraduate diploma or bachelor level programme at Unitec;
- be continuing in your current programme of study as a full-time (or pre-approved part-time) student; and
- have a GPA of 6.0 (which equates to a B+ average) or above, in your most recent semester of study for graded courses, or all PASS grades for Pass/Fail courses.
Support is available for ākonga through our Careers Team or Scholarships Team. Please book an appointment early and prior to the application deadline if you would like to discuss or seek support with your application: Scholarships Guidelines