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Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board Postgraduate Scholarship

Scholarship details

Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board Postgraduate Scholarship
Study levels Masters, Ph D
Value $5,000 (This scholarship can be used for tuition fees and/or accommodation)
Close date Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Ethnicities Maori
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

The scholarship is to support a Ngト》i Tナォwharetoa postgraduate student at Victoria University of Wellington studying in any of the four categories listed under eligibility which align to the Pou identified in the Tナォwharetoa Mト{ri Trust Board's Mahere Rautaki 2021-2026. The four categories for consideration are: Pou Taiao, Pou Tikanga, Pou Tangata, and Pou Tト》ト『hai. This scholarship is co-funded with Victoria University of Wellington to support Ngト》i Tナォwharetoa participation and success at the University.

Entry requirements

Each applicant will need to be studying full-time at Victoria University of Wellington for a postgraduate qualification in one of the above areas and be registered with the Tナォwharetoa Mト{ri Trust Board. Applicants must provide a history of previous qualifications achieved; a supporting letter from their marae/hapナォ; and a personal statement that overviews how their study aligns with the chosen category, their current involvement with Ngト》i Tナォwharetoa marae, hapナォ and iwi, and how their qualification will enable them to contribute to Ngト》i Tナォwharetoa marae, hapナォ and iwi.