Scholarships
There's a common misconception that scholarships are only for ‘straight A’ students but this is absolutely not true. Read through the list below and you'll see they're for all kinds of students, from all walks of life.
To help you with your application we’ve pulled together some handy scholarship application tips!
Remember to get your application in early to increase your chances of being successful.
Good luck!
| Opening Date | Closing Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Toi Ohomai Secondary School Leavers Scholarship | 30 Oct, 2026 | |
| Tauranga Crossing Scholarship | 31 Jan, 2027 | |
| Southern Cross Scholarship (Bachelor of Nursing - Year 1 Students) | 28 Feb, 2027 |
| Opening Date | Closing Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Cross Scholarship (Bachelor of Nursing - Year 2 & 3 Students) | 31 Oct, 2026 | |
| Toi Ohomai Environmental Management (Terrestrial) Scholarship | 01 Feb, 2027 | |
| Whakapumau Pae Tawhiti - Retention Scholarships (for Māori, Pacific and Learners with a Disability) | 01 Feb, 2027 | |
| Toi Ohomai Howie Hinton Memorial Scholarship | 23 Feb, 2027 | |
| Toi Ohomai Study Award | 01 Mar, 2027 | |
| Toi Ohomai Tahua Tautāwhi Share 2 Care Single Parent Scholarship | 01 Mar, 2027 |
Other Scholarships and Funding Opportunities
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Te Ara Poutama – Maori and Pasifika Trade Training (MPTT) | Covers tuition fees |
| Youth Guarantee | Please enquire |
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