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Scholarships and awards

See what scholarships you might be eligible for, to help you achieve your university dreams at Toi Rauwhārangi.

Undergraduate scholarships and awards

Massey University Undergraduate First Year Scholarship – School Leavers

Support school leavers to undertake university study for the first time. These scholarships are designed to acknowledge excellence and enable equitable access to study for all students new to Massey undergraduate study. 

Value: Up to 100 awards valued at $3,000 each for full-time students or part-time students
Application deadline: 1 September 2024
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Collin Post Memorial Scholarship in Sculpture

Supports promising students from Massey University’s Whiti o Rehua School of Art, College of Creative Arts, who have a strong interest in sculpture as a medium.

Open to third and fourth-year Bachelor of Fine Arts or Bachelor of Māori Visual Arts students.

Value: One award per year, up to $25,000
Application deadline: 31 October 2024
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Toioho ki Āpiti Undergraduate Scholarships

Supports New Zealand students enrolling full-time in the Bachelor of Māori Visual Arts programme who demonstrate an interest in contemporary Māori arts.

Value: 5 awards valued at $3,000
Application open: 24 November 2024
Application deadline: 22 February 2025
Contact: Kura Te Waru-Rewiri, K.TeWaru-Rewiri@massey.ac.nz
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Commercial Music Scholarship

Supports a promising student in preparation for a career in the commercial music industry, practice or technology.

Value: 1x $10,000
Application deadline: 15 September 2024
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Commercial Music Māori Scholarship

Supports a Māori student to pursue and achieve success in the Bachelor of Commercial Music.

Value: 1x $10,000
Application deadline: 15 September 2024
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Commercial Music Pacific Scholarship

Supports a Pacific student to pursue and achieve success in the Bachelor of Commercial Music.

Value: 1x $10,000
Application deadline: 15 September 2024
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Screen Arts Scholarship

Supports a promising student in preparation for a career in screen arts. 

Value: 1x $10,000
Application deadline: 15 September 2024
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Screen Arts Māori Scholarship

Supports a Māori student to pursue and achieve success in the Bachelor of Screen Arts with Honours.

Value: 1x $10,000
Application deadline: 15 September 2024
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Screen Arts Pacific Scholarship

Supports a Pacific student to pursue and achieve success in the Bachelor of Screen Arts with Honours.

Value: 1x $10,000
Application deadline: 15 September 2024
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Postgraduate scholarships and awards

Massey University Master's Research Scholarship

These scholarships are offered for the purpose of encouraging postgraduate research at Massey University. Applicants must be enrolling full-time or part-time in a 90-credit or more research component of a master's degree with a start date that aligns with the scholarship closing date as per the scholarship regulations.

Applicants may be domestic or international candidates.
There are also scholarships for Māori and Pacific students.


Value:
Multiple awards of $15,000
Application open: 15 November 2023

Application deadline: 15 February 2024
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Massey University Doctoral Scholarship

Massey University Doctoral Scholarships are available to both domestic and international candidates, and both full-time and part-time candidates are considered.

Value: Multiple awards of $90,000 plus fees
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Sir Alan Stewart Postgraduate Scholarships

For graduates from a New Zealand university who are entering postgraduate level study for the first time. When choosing recipients, we will consider your academic achievements in your undergraduate degree.

Value: $4,000
Application open: 15 October 2023
Application deadline: 15 January 2024
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Peter Turner Scholarship in Contemporary Photography

For New Zealand and Australian citizens enrolling for full-time study towards a Master of Design, Master of Fine Arts, or the Master of Māori Visual Arts. You will have a strong focus on contemporary photography underpinned by social, cultural, political, or community concerns.

Value: $5,000
Application open: 8 December 2023
Application deadline: 8 March 2024
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Collin Post Memorial Scholarship in Sculpture

Supports promising students from Massey University’s Whiti o Rehua School of Art, College of Creative Arts, who have a strong interest in sculpture as a medium.

Open to Master of Fine Arts or Master of Māori Visual Arts students.

Value: One award per year, up to $25,000
Application deadline: 1 October each year
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