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Making a healthy difference to people’s lives

Applications for shcolarships for the 2012 academic year are no longer being accepted.

The Health Scholarship Programme supports Maori and Pacific residents of the Waitemata region to undertake health-specific tertiary study with an accredited New Zealand education provider.

As well as providing you with financial support to achieve your goals, we’ll also provide that all-important link to our DHB so you can access practical placement opportunities and get help to begin a rewarding career after completing your study.

Scholarship eligibility

The scholarships are available to people planning to complete a health related course of undergraduate study. Supported courses of study change annually in response to workforce requirements. Please contact the scholarship office to check if your course of study is eligible.

The main eligibility criteria for scholarship applications are:

• New Zealand citizenship and/or permanent residency
• Demonstrated academic achievement
• Financial need
• Community involvement
• A commitment to working in the Waitemata region
• An interest in working in the Waitemata region

If you have any queries, please contact the Scholarships office by email

2013 Health Scholarships will be advertised here later in the year.

Please check back then.