STEM funding
Every open listing under STEM. 23 in total, each one read from the funder's own page.
- Bannan Science AwardGeyser Community Foundation · Te Arawa / Rotorua · 31 January 2027
- Faculty of Biomedical Sciences Māori Postgraduate ScholarshipUniversity of Otago | Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka · Ōtepoti / Dunedin · 15 February 2027
- Cotter Tait Scholarship for Māori and Pacific/Pasifika Engineering StudentsUniversity of Canterbury | Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha · Ōtautahi / Christchurch · Closes 31 March
- Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Māori PhD ScholarshipTe Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington · Te Whanganui-a-Tara / Wellington · Closes 1 November each year
- Dilshika Weerasekera Memorial PrizeUniversity of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau · Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland · By nomination — no application required
- Faculty of Engineering and Design Kick Start Māori and Pacific AwardUniversity of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau · Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland · Annual round: opened 18 February, closed 1 April 2026
- Fonterra Massey University Māori Undergraduate ScholarshipFonterra / Massey University · Palmerston North · Opens 1 June, closes 1 September each year
- Frances Barkley ScholarshipUniversity of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau · Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland · Annual round; opening and closing dates listed as TBC on the funder's page
- He Pūmanawa, He Pitomata ScholarshipPūhoro STEMM Academy / Trimble · Aotearoa · Runs in annual rounds — most recently 1–26 October 2025 for the 2026 academic year; check Pūhoro for the current round's dates
- Matatā Bachelor of Engineering ScholarshipPūhoro STEMM Academy / Engineering New Zealand Foundation (Matatā Initiative) · Aotearoa · Check Pūhoro for the current round's dates
- Māori Internships and OpportunitiesDairyNZ · Aotearoa · Advertised from September each year on DairyNZ vacancies, or contact the Kaiakiaki – Māori Development Advisor directly
- Putaiao ScholarshipLincoln University | Te Whare Wānaka o Aoraki · Waikirikiri / Lincoln · Closes 15 August
- Pūhoro & Fonterra ScholarshipPūhoro STEMM Academy / Fonterra · Aotearoa · Runs in annual rounds — most recently 15 June – 15 July 2026; check Pūhoro for the current round's dates
- Sir Hugh Kawharu Masters Scholarship for Innovation in ScienceRoyal Society Te Apārangi · Aotearoa · Closes 31 August each year
- Te Herenga Mātai Pūkaha Doctoral Scholarship in EngineeringUniversity of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau · Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland · By nomination annually — no application required
- Te Ihorei ScholarshipPūhoro STEMM Academy / Massey University | Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa · Aotearoa · Runs in annual rounds — most recently 12–23 May 2025; check Pūhoro for the current round's dates
- The Tindall Foundation GrantsThe Tindall Foundation · Aotearoa · No application deadline — apply anytime via a flexible format (video, slides, one-pager) for early feedback, or a structured online form available in English or te reo Māori
- Theta Technology ScholarshipTheta · Aotearoa · Annual round — the funder's page shows a closing date of 30 May 2025; presumably recurs each year around the same date
- Toitū Te Whenua ScholarshipPūhoro STEMM Academy / Bioeconomy Science Institute (AgResearch) · Aotearoa · Runs in annual rounds (Round 2 open in 2026) — check Pūhoro for the current round's dates
- Tū Ātea Scholarship for Māori Engineering StudentsUniversity of Canterbury | Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha · Ōtautahi / Christchurch · Closes 31 March
- Tūwharetoa Settlement Trust STEM ScholarshipTūwharetoa Settlement Trust · Tūwharetoa · 2026 round has closed; next round opens 1 February 2027 (applications typically run through end of March based on the prior cycle)
- University of Auckland Bioengineering Masters Scholarship for Māori and Pacific StudentsUniversity of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau · Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland · By nomination each semester — no application required
- Watercare Ngā Tapuwae Scholarship for Māori StudentsWatercare / University of Auckland · Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland · Annual round; closed 3 September 2026