International Study Grant Application Form
  • International Study Grant Application Form

  • Our International Study Grants support our commitment to equity and growing a diverse and culturally responsive teaching workforce by reducing the socio-economic barriers that may prevent some international applicants from studying to gain an initial teacher education qualification in New Zealand.

     

    The grants will contribute $6,500 towards study fees for the full duration of one of following programmes: 

    • Graduate Diploma of Teaching (ECE) (one year)
    • Graduate Diploma of Teaching (Primary) (one year)

    Applications close on:

    • 11 May 2026 for programmes beginning in Semester One (all ECE and Primary teaching programmes). 
    • 23 November 2026 for programmes beginning in Semester Two 2025 (both the Bachelor of Teaching ECE and Graduate Diploma of Teaching ECE).
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  • Programme of Study

    To qualify for scholarship, you need to apply for one of the following programmes.
  • Admission Requirements

    To be considered for a scholarship, you must submit an application to enrol in the programme you plan to study.
  • Applications for study must be received for your scholarship application to be considered.

    Applications can be submitted through the following programme pages:

    • Graduate Diploma of Teaching (ECE)
    • Graduate Diploma of Teaching (Primary)
  • Personal Statement

  • Please write a personal statement, up to 300 words, outlining:

    • Your goals for your teaching career
    • Your commitment to the teaching profession in New Zealand
    • Your personal attributes, achievements and strengths that you feel would make you an outstanding teacher or a positive conributor to your community
    • Why you want to study teaching with Te Rito Maioha in New Zealand

    Your personal statement can be uploaded as a file or written below

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  • Evidence of GPA

    You must have a minimum B+ GPA.
  • Please upload either a transcript showing your GPA or a letter from the awarding institution confirming your GPA.

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  • By submitting you agree to the Terms & Conditions outlined on the Kahurangi Scholarship webpage.

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