Scholarships & Iwi Registrations

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There is a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships and awards available to Māori and Pacific students who are studying at EIT. We can help you with the completion, form-filling and posting out of all scholarship applications.
To talk to us directly, please make an appointment at the Service Desk in the Library.

You should keep the following in mind:-

Scholarships are available based on many characteristics and criteria including gender, the discipline you’re studying, and the institution you’re attending, so be sure to consider all your options
You must ensure that you include all necessary information with your application
In many cases you will need to support your application with copies of academic transcripts
Submit your application for scholarships before the close dates (include time for posting)
You can apply for more than one scholarship.

EIT has givME, a national database of scholarships, awards and grants for individuals looking for funding for study and professional development. This is available to all students and can be accessed on campus.

The following sites offer information about specific scholarships, awards and grants for Pacific students:-

Le Va
MPIA Scholarships
PIPEF
Teach NZ Scholarships

The following sites offer information about specific scholarships, awards and grants for Māori students:-

Māori Education Trust
Takoa
Hauora Māori Scholarships (Health Awards)
Teach NZ Scholarships

Iwi Registrations and Scholarships

Some iwi have scholarships and grants available to assist you financially while studying at EIT. To be eligible for iwi funding you need to register with your iwi, this will require whakapapa or genealogical information. We have provided a list of iwi websites for you to check.

To talk to us directly, please make an appointment at the Service Desk in the Library.
You should keep the following in mind:-

Not all iwi have funding available for education
You may need to provide whakapapa links to be registered with your iwi
Your whanau may be registered with an iwi, you may need to register individually.

Iwi Map

Te Tai Rāwhiti

Te Tai Rāwhiti Map

Te Tai Rāwhiti Map Link

Ngāti Porou
Ngāti Porou Hapū and Marae

Te Aitanga ā Mahaki
Te Aitanga ā Mahaki Hapu and Marae

Rongowhakaata
Rongowhakaata Hapū and Marae

Ngai Tāmanuhiri
Ngai Tāmanuhiri Hapū and Marae