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Unitec recognises that financial support is an important consideration for ākonga/learners considering study. The scholarship provides both financial support and mentoring opportunities in the first year of study.
Scholarship recipients are expected to be involved and participate in the Unitec Māori Community.
Open and Close Dates
Open 17th January 2022 | Closes 21st March 2022
Eligibility
To be eligible, you must:
- be a domestic student, i.e. a New Zealand citizen or Permanent Resident
- be enrolling for the first time at Unitec
- be enrolled as a Māori student
- be starting in a programme from Level 3 to 8 (certificate, diploma, undergraduate degree, postgraduate certificate or diploma) that takes at least one semester of full-time study to complete.
Please read the 2022 Te Pou Angitū Scholarship Regulations for more information on requirements, the application questions and selection processes.
Included in the application is a section for ākonga to provide their Whakapapa utilising this Pepehā Template.
Selection Bases
A selection committee will review all eligible applications and make award recommendations based on:
- responses to the scholarship application questions; and
- preference may be given to learners who demonstrate that financial support will have an impact on their ability to begin their tertiary studies at Unitec.
Unitec recognises that financial support is an important consideration for ākonga considering study. The scholarship provides both financial support and mentoring opportunities in the first year of study. Anyone who is new to Unitec and who would benefit from a little financial support, is encouraged to apply for this scholarship.
Open and Close Dates
Open 10th December 2021 | Closes 26th January 2022
Eligibility
To apply, you must:
- be a domestic student, i.e. a New Zealand citizen or Permanent Resident;
- be enrolling for the first time at Unitec; and
- be starting in a programme from Level 3 - 8 (a certificate, diploma, undergraduate degree, postgraduate certificate or diploma) in Semester 1, 2022, which takes at least one semester of full-time study to complete.
Please read the Unitec New Student Scholarship Regulations for more information.
Selection bases
Schools may have preferences that they consider when reviewing scholarship applications. These preferences are used in combination with individuals' responses to scholarship application questions and Unitec priority group goals.
Schools Preferences List 2022
| School | Preference |
|---|---|
| Applied Business | Preference will be given to progressing students. New entrants will be considered for scholarships depending on funding. |
| Architecture | New entrants into the B Architectural Studies and B Landscape Architecture. |
| Bridging Education/Community Studies | All programmes |
| Building Construction | All programmes |
| Computer Science & Engineering | New entrants into the B Computing Systems and B Applied Technology - with a focus on female entrants. |
| Creative Industries | New entrants into the B Design & Contemporary Art and B Performing & Screen Arts. |
| Environmental & Animal Sciences | No preference, open to all new entrants. |
| Healthcare & Social Practice | New Māori and Pacific entrants into the B Nursing and B Health Science (Medical Imaging) |
| Trades & Services | All programmes |
Unitec recognises that financial support is an important consideration for ākonga considering study. The scholarship provides both financial support and mentoring opportunities in the first year of study.
Scholarship recipients are expected to be involved and participate in the Unitec Pacific Community.
Open and Close Dates
Open 12th January 2022 | Closes 21st March 2021
Eligibility
To apply, you must:
- be a domestic student, i.e. New Zealand citizen or Permanent Resident
- be enrolling for the first time at Unitec
- be enrolled as a Pacific student
- be starting a programme from Level 3 to 8 (certificate, diploma, undergraduate degree, postgraduate certificate or diploma) that takes at least one semester of full-time study to complete.
Please read the 2022 Unitec Pacific Success Scholarship Regulations for more information.
Selection bases
A selection committee will review all eligible applications and make award recommendations based on responses to the scholarship application questions. In combination with that, preference may be given to:
- learners who demonstrate that financial support will have an impact on their ability to begin their tertiary studies at Unitec; and
- recent School leavers
Unitec recognises that financial support and development opportunities are an important consideration for learners. The scholarship provides both financial support and mentoring opportunities in the first year of study.
Open and Close Dates
Open 14th January 2022 | Closes 26th April 2022
Eligibility
To apply, you must:
- be an international student and hold a valid student visa
- be enrolling for the first time at Unitec
- be starting full-time (minimum 45 credits per semester) in an undergraduate certificate or diploma programme (Level 3 to 6) at Unitec that takes at least one semester of full-time study to complete
Please read the Head Start Scholarship for New International Students Regulations for more information.
Selection Bases
The selection committee will review all eligible applications sent to them and will make award recommendations based on applicant responses to the scholarship application questions.
