Career Change Awards

Awards: At least two awards of $3000
Open: 1 March to 12 April 2017
Awards advised: Mid-June 2017
Awards made: Mid-July to early August 2017


Purpose of the awards
The Career Change Awards are to assist women who are changing the focus of their career and entering a non- traditional field for women. The Awards are a one off grant to help with study and/or living expenses.

 

Eligibility criteria
Before you apply please ensure you meet ALL the following eligibility criteria:
A woman, who:

  • Is changing career focus and entering a non-traditional field for women
  • Is enrolled in a NZ approved tertiary qualification or trade apprenticeship
  • Is 35 years or over as at 12 April 2017
  • Is a New Zealand citizen or holds a resident class visa, and currently lives in New Zealand
  • Has not previously received a NHWT Opportunity Award

 

How to apply for an award
If you are eligible for this award please complete the online application form.