Education scholarships, grants and awards
Find out if you can get money to help pay for your education.
How to find a scholarship
You can check with:
- your careers advisor
- education providers
- interest groups, such as community, sports and religious groups.
You can also find out about scholarships online.
- Finding scholarships for tertiary students — Ministry of Education
- Scholarships, grants and awards — StudyLink
- Find a grant or scholarship — Public Trust
Scholarship databases
StudySpy
You can search the StudySpy database for free to find and compare scholarships and tertiary study options.
Discover scholarships — StudySpy
givME
givME has information about scholarships for study, professional development, research, sport and more.
You can use givME for free at some public libraries and community centres if your local council has signed up. Most education providers can give students free access too.
Scholarships and awards database — givME
Funding for Māori and Pacific students
- Māori organisations that offer financial assistance — Ministry of Education
- Scholarships for Māori learners — Careers NZ
- Scholarships for Pacific learners — Careers NZ
Advice about applying for a scholarship
How to apply for scholarships — Careers NZ
Who to contact for more help
If you need more help or have questions about the information or services on this page, contact one of the following agencies.
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Ministry of Education
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StudyLink
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Public Trust
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Utility links and page information
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