Brief Description:

The Scholarship was established in 2013 and is funded by The Jackson Family Foundation, formerly known as the Fair Wind Foundation Trust. The Foundation supports underprivileged and underserved populations with a special focus on women’s and children’s education. The main purpose of the Scholarship is to assist women students of Cook Island descent, who are experiencing challenging personal, family, or financial circumstances that may prevent them from undertaking full-time study.

Refer to the Regulations for eligibility criteria.

Amount and Type of Award:

A stipend of up to $10,000 NZD per annum paid in monthly instalments over two continuous semesters of full-time study.
The final value of the award is subject to current exchange rates at the time of transfer of funds to New Zealand.

Tenure:

One year only (two consecutive semesters).

Search Filters:

Citizenship

New Zealand Citizen
New Zealand Permanent Resident

Level of Study

Undergraduate (All Years)
Graduate and Postgraduate

AUT School

Business School
School of Future Environments
Law School
School of Science
School of Art and Design
School of Clinical Sciences
School of Communication Studies
School of Engineering Computer and Mathematical Sciences
School of Education
School of Hospitality Tourism and Events
School of Interprofessional Health Studies
School of Language and Culture
School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies
School of Social Sciences and Public Policy
School of Sport and Recreation
Te Ara Poutama

Other Criteria

Pacific
Women

Begin Accepting Applications Date:

10 Dec 2021

Deadline Date (NZT Time Zone) :

31 Jan 2022 11:59 PM