Māori & Pacific Scholarships 2026 for Māori and Pacific Students (Financial Assistance)

The Māori & Pacific Scholarships are designed for students of Māori or Pacific descent who are intending to enrol in their first year of an undergraduate degree at the University of Canterbury in 2026. These scholarships provide financial assistance to support students in their academic journey and recognize their achievements and potential.

Each scholarship has different eligibility criteria, and students are encouraged to apply for all scholarships they qualify for, as it is possible to receive multiple awards. The scholarships aim to support students entering tertiary education for the first time, helping them navigate their studies and community involvement.

Open to students of Māori or Pacific descent intending to enrol in their first year of an undergraduate degree at the University of Canterbury in 2026.

Financial assistance of up to $7,500 towards tuition fees for one year.