Te Houhou Health Scholarship

Scholarship for Waitaha students studying towards a certificate, diploma or degree in the health sector.

Closes

The 2025-26 round ran 1 October 2025 to 30 June 2026 and has closed, or when the $10,000 pool was exhausted. Recipients must attend the Hakaraia Wānanga in February. The trust's page had not published 2026-27 dates as at 14 September 2026.

Who can apply

“You must be studying in the health sector,” towards a certificate, diploma or degree including postgraduate study. Requires proof of enrolment, proof of expenses, and verified bank details.

Whakapapa

Registered member of Waitaha iwi.

Study level

Vocational, Undergraduate, Postgraduate

Amount

Maximum $2,000 per applicant. $10,000 available per financial year.

Funding route

Scholarship

Applicants

Individuals & whānau, Tauira & researchers

Before you apply

Requires attendance at the Hakaraia Wānanga (February) as a condition of the scholarship.

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Checked 17 September 2026

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