Edna Money Future Pacific Leaders' Scholarship
Value Up to $18,000 over three years
Study level(s) Entrance, School leaver
Subject area(s) Arts, Business & Management, Computer Science, Mathematics, Education, Health, Engineering, Law, Māori & Indigenous Studies, Science, Social Sciences
About
For domestic students of Pacific Island descent who are currently studying at NCEA Level 3 towards University Entrance and who intend to enrol full-time (120 points in an undergraduate degree programme at the University of Waikato in 2025. The aim of this Scholarship is to provide support for Pacific students to achieve academically at the University of Waikato.
Donor(s)
Edna Money was a Morrinsville farmer and accountant who bequeathed the sum of $1 million to the University of Waikato to benefit Pacific students.
Eligibility
For school leavers who are intending to enrol full-time (120 points) in an undergraduate degree in 2025. Applicants must have achieved NCEA Level 2 with Merit (or equivalent), and be of Pacific Island descent. Applicants may be taking a gap year in 2024, but must have achieved Merit (or equivalent) at both NCEA Level 2 and NCEA Level 3.
Before applying
To apply for the Edna Money Future Pacific Leaders' Scholarship click on Apply now below where you will be taken to your MyWaikato portal. You will then need to select the Pacific Excellence/Edna Money School Leaver Scholarships to submit an application. In completing this online application you will also be considered for the Pacific Excellence Scholarship.
Please ensure you read the Guidelines on Applying for School Leaver Scholarships before you commence the application process.