Scholarships for the Faculty of Arts and Education

Faculty of Arts Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Scholarship

A Scholarship of up to $5,000 per annum to support beneficiaries of Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei who are enrolled full-time in undergraduate or postgraduate study in the Faculty of Arts.

Faculty of Arts Entry Level Undergraduate Scholarship

A Scholarship of up to $5,000 to support the first year of full-time study in a BA or BGlobalSt in the Faculty of Arts for New Zealand citizens and permanent residents who have applied for a University of Auckland school-leaver/first year scholarship.

Faculty of Arts Auckland Schools Scholarship

A Scholarship of up to $5,000 for full-time enrolment in the first year of a BA or BA conjoint degree by students from Decile 1-4 secondary schools in the Auckland area.

Alison Hanham Undergraduate Scholarship in Arts

A Scholarship of up to $5,000 for full-time enrolment in a BA or BA conjoint degree for New Zealand Citizens or Permanent Residents.  

David and Dian Ross Undergraduate Scholarship

A Scholarship of up to $10,000 per annum for up to five years for New Zealand Citizens and Permanent Residents enrolling in a BA conjoint degree.  

Raye Freedman Trust Undergraduate Award

An Award of up to $8,000pa to support first-year BA or BA conjoint students experiencing financial hardship for the first three years of degree study.

University of Auckland Rongo Manusina Scholarship

A $5,000 Scholarship for Māori and Pacific students enrolling in the first year of a Bachelor of Communication or associated conjoint degree.

Auckland Centennial Music Festival Award

An Award of $1,400 to assist a first year BMus student enrolling in Creative Practice: Classical or Jazz.

Beatrice Ratcliffe Entry-Level Scholarship in Music

A Scholarship of up to $5,000 for international and domestic students commencing full-time undergraduate study in the School of Music.  

Marie D'Albini Scholarship

Scholarships of up to $6,000 each to support students enrolled in a Bachelor of Music in Creative Practice:Classical in singing.  

Pears-Britten Award in Singing

An Award of $1,800 to assist a student enrolling full-time in the first year of a BMus Creative Practice: Classical programme in singing.

Swedlund Music Scholarship

A Scholarship of up to $8,000 to support domestic and international BMus and BMus conjoint students.

Taurus Charitable Trust Entry-Level Scholarship in Music

Scholarship of up to $4,000 each to support New Zealand Citizens or Permanent Residents enrolling in the first year of a Bachelor of Music or conjoint degree.  

Veza Family Entry-Level Scholarship in Music

A Scholarship of up to $5,000 to support a domestic or international student enrolled in the first year of a BMus or BMus conjoint degree.  

TeachNZ Scholarships

A TeachNZ Scholarship could support your teaching journey by covering your fees and paying you an allowance while you study. Applications for 2025 will be available in late 2024-early 2025.

William, Betty and Jill Bell Award

An Award of up to $1,600 for the first year of either a Bachelor of Early Childhood Studies, a Bachelor of Education, a Bachelor of Social Work, or a Bachelor of Sport, Health and Physical Education.

Fred Doolin Education Scholarship

A $10,000 Scholarship for a New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident enrolling in an undergraduate degree or conjoint degree or an undergraduate diploma in Education.

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