Scholarships are financial aid for students. They're funded by private groups, the government and other bodies.
Some scholarships are awarded for academic ability. Others are awarded if there's financial need.
Did you know?
- You can apply for scholarships to pay for secondary, tertiary and vocational education.
- There are many scholarships just for Pacific students.
- Mature or adult students can apply for some scholarships too.
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“Fakatu鈥檃melie kihe taunga oku tautau he fu鈥檜 telie.
Be prepared for the future that lies ahead, readiness brings positive outcomes.”
Be prepared for the future that lies ahead, readiness brings positive outcomes.”
Toloa scholarships
Toloa scholarships support Pacific students in STEAM subjects. That's science, technology, engineering, arts and maths.
There are Toloa scholarships for students in secondary and tertiary education.
Learn more about Toloa or apply for a scholarship
- Ministry for Pacific Peoples website
Pacific Education Foundation (PEF) scholarships聽
PEF scholarships support Pacific learners in tertiary education. You can apply if you're studying at the undergraduate or postgraduate level.
Mature students can also apply for a PEF scholarship.
Learn more about PEF or apply for a scholarship
- Ministry of Education website
Tul墨 Takes Flight (Tul墨)聽scholarships
Tul墨 scholarships are for Pacific learners in vocational or degree-level study. You can apply if you're starting study, or if you're already a student.
There are several Tul墨 scholarships available each year.
Learn more about Tul墨 or apply for a scholarship
- Ministry of Education website
- Ministry of Education website
Find more scholarships for Pacific learners
There are other scholarships for Pacific learners, too.
For example, you can apply for scholarships to support your study in specific fields, such as healthcare or science.
There are also scholarships for Pacific students who want to learn a trade.
Most universities and tertiary providers offer dedicated scholarships for Pacific students. Search each provider's website for more information.
Learn more
Tahat奴 Career Navigator has useful information on how to find and apply for scholarships:
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Search for Pacific student scholarships:
- StudySpy website