Tahua Tuari Tauira | Tertiary Grant

Overview

Supports tauira enrolled in tertiary education, from diploma through to doctorate level. It is for registered Ngāti Kuia whānau pursuing study at a recognised tertiary institution.

Eligibility

To apply for this grant, you must:

• Be a registered member of Ngāti Kuia, and include your Ngāti Kuia Registration Number in your application.
• Provide a National Student Number (NSN) or Student ID number.
• Provide proof of bank account (deposit form or electronic statement).

Key Dates & Deadlines

• Applications Open: 1 February.
• Applications Close: 27 February.
• Payment Date: March.
• Late or incomplete applications may not be accepted.
• Due to high application volumes, please allow time for your application to be processed.

Funding Available

The minimum is $300 but varies depending on the level—one grant per student per year.

What You’ll Need

List of the required documents for this grant:

• Bank account details (deposit form or electronic statement).

How to Apply

The Māori Education Trust administers this grant. To log in or register with the Māori Education Trust, click here

Need help with your application?

For help, contact Māori Education Trust at 04 586 7971 or info@maorieducation.org.nz

How to get your NSN

• Ask the chatbot Awhina
• Contact your education provider
• Call 0800 697 296