Awards: At least 20 awards for $3,000 to $4,000
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 Second-Chance Education Diploma and Degree Study Awards are for women who are engaging in tertiary education later in life and who do not already have a diploma or degree. The awards are a one off grant to help with study and/or living expenses.
Eligibility criteria
To apply for a Second-Chance Education Diploma and Degree Study Award you must meet all the following eligibility criteria:
The applicant is a woman, who:
- Is 25 years or over as at 12 April 2017
- Does not already have a diploma or degree
- Is enrolled in a NZ approved tertiary qualification
- Is studying at a diploma or degree level ( NZQA level 5 or above)
- Has completed at least 30% of the requirements for the qualification
- Is a New Zealand citizen or holds a resident class visa, and lives in New Zealand
- Has not previously received a NHWT Second-Chance Education Study Award
How to apply for an award
If you are eligible for this award please complete the online application form.