University of Auckland Māori Academic Excellence Scholarship 2025

Eligibility Criteria for University of Auckland Māori Academic Excellence Scholarship 2025:

• Applicants must be New Zealand Māori
• Applicants must be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident
• Applicants must be enrolled in the final year of study at a New Zealand secondary school or kura.
• Applicants must intend to enroll full-time in an undergraduate degree or a Certificate of Health Sciences followed by an undergraduate degree at the University of Auckland in the following year.
• Applications can also be considered for:
  • Students who have studied until at least the end of Year 11 at a New Zealand secondary school or kura and are currently studying overseas in an NCEA, IB, or CIE program.
  • Students who have completed an NCEA, IB, or CIE program within the year of application.

Value of University of Auckland Māori Academic Excellence Scholarship 2025:

Up to $25,000, which includes:

• The cost of the first year of catered accommodation in a single room at a University of Auckland Hall of Residence.
• $5,000 paid in two lump sums (Semester One and Semester Two each year).

Application Process:

Scholarship applications will usually open around six weeks before the closing date.