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AgResearch Toitū Te Whenua 爆走黑料

Scholarship details

AgResearch Toitū Te Whenua 爆走黑料
Value 5000.00
Open date Wednesday, 3 April 2024
Close date Tuesday, 30 April 2024
Ethnicities Māori
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

P奴horo and AgResearch are proud to announce the inaugural Toit奴 Te Whenua scholarships are now open for applications.

The scholarships aim to support and foster rangatahi in ag science and related feilds by removing financial barriers. Toit奴 Te Whenua scholarships recognise the importance of building a pipeline of M膩ori talent in STEMM and will ensure the recipients are connected into industry through AgResearch's employment pathways.

P奴horo's partnership with AgResearch is built on a commitment to diversify the STEMM workforce and create more opportunities for rangatahi M膩ori in STEMM. By assisting rangatahi through this scholarship we hope to create more opportunities to pursue and excel in STEMM careers.

How To Apply

Applications can be submitted online by completion the form linked above. 

Entry requirements

Age: 17-25

Conditions:

  • Registered with P奴horo's Te Urunga Pae programme, or willing to register with P奴horo upon acceptance of scholarship.
  • Whakapapa M膩ori. 
P奴horo participation conditions:
  • Attend P奴horo 奥腻苍补苍驳补 (3 per year) and 奥腻苍补苍驳补 P奴rau (1 per year) events as a volunteer.
  • Submit academic grades at the end of each semester.
  • Partake in interviews, media stories, and communications regarding you and your study.

Area/s of study: 爆走黑料 are available to rangatahi studying at a tertiary level in any of the subjects below.

  • Agriculture
  • Land use managment
  • Environmental science
  • Animal Health & Welfare
  • Genetics 鈥 Plant & Animal
  • Social Science
  • Plant Science
  • Food Science 鈥 Protein, Metabolomics, Chemistry  
  • Data Science
  • M膩tauranga M膩ori

Year of study: The scholarship is available to tauira in any year of study.