Ngati Whakaue - Tertiary Grant

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Haumingi 1A2 Incorporation Tertiary Grant

What does the scholarship get me?

The Board will fix the amount available for Tertiary Grants in the annual Budget

Closing dates for applications

Next: 20 April 2020

Applications will close at 4.30pm on Tuesday 30th April 2020

Number of awards offered

Varies

Purpose of award

To provide individual tertiary grants to assist with tertiary education and encourage academic achievement.
To set out procedures for annual tertiary grant applications and checking processes.

Selection criteria

The Board will recognise only those applicants (including legally adopted children) who are Ngati Whakaue descendant of one of the original owners in Pukeroa Oruawhata Block (»view list of owners) OR descendant of one or more of the 6 koromatua o Ngati Whakaue (»view list of koromatua). Whangai will be considered in terms of the Board's Whakapapa Policy (2015) No. 0611.

If you are NOT in your second year or higher of your programme of study you will NOT be eligible for a grant.

Grants are NOT available for FREE courses (i.e. programmes incurring no course fee).

What conditions are attached to acceptance of this award?

Students (who are new to the system from 2016) are to state their connection to one of Ngati Whakaue Marae as listed (click here to view) and to obtain the signature of one of the Marae trustees.

How do students apply?

Application can ONLY be made by completing the ONLINE form.
You will only need to register ONCE. If you have received (been approved) for a grant since 2012 your details remain in the system - you must re-use your existing login/registration to apply for all NWEE online tertiary or postgraduate grants, or to update your personal details (e.g. bank account).

Ensure your supporting papers are in our office prior to the closing date - this will also assist with timely processing of grants.
Avoid the last minute rush and mail delays.
Regulations
Application Form

How and when do students learn of the decision?

Applicants must be in their 2nd year or subsequent (equivalent to Year 2 or higher) in their current programme of study.

Decision makers

Education subcommittee

History or background of award

These awards are provided by the Ngati Whakaue Education Endowment Trust Board (The Board), which is a statutory body with charitable status. The Endowment was established in1880 as a free gift by the people of Ngati Whakaue for the purposes of secondary education in Rotorua.

Additional information

Certificates (equivalent to 1 year or less study, whether full time or part time over 2 years) are not eligible for grants.

For guidelines, application forms and more information about this award contact

Secretary
The Ngati Whakaue Trust
PO Box 12015, Rotorua, New Zealand
(09) 309 8900
(09) 309 0770
https://vps.ngatiwhakaue-eetb.org.nz/

Disclaimer

Every effort has been made to ensure the above information is current and correct. However, applicants should contact the appropriate administering body before making an application, as details do change frequently. The administrator of this record last updated this information in February 2020.