EIT Hawkes Bay

Year 13 Degree Study Grant

• A scholarship will be available to every Hawkes Bay Year 13 Secondary School graduate commencing degree study at EIT in February 2013.
• 100% FREE tuition fee for Year One.
• 50% FREE tuition for Year Two (subject to applicants meeting agreed standards).
• Fees that are the responsibility of the student are: Students Association, Course Related Costs, and any extra courses over the equivalent of full-time study.
• Applicants must:
• Undertake full-time degree study at EIT in February 2013.
• Be a Year 13 school-leaver from a secondary school in the Hawke’s Bay region from Dannevirke to Wairoa, Gisborne and Taupo.
• Meet the EIT Year 13 degree entry criteria to be eligible.
• Be a New Zealand resident.
• Scholarships are also available to all Year 13 students in New Zealand should they study the Bachelor of Viticulture or the Bachelor of Wine Science commencing in February 2013.  Applicants must meet the degree entry criteria.

Who to Contact: EIT Infoline 0800 22 55 348

Download frequently asked questions relating to the Year 13 Degree Study Grant here

Margaret Hetley Scholarship

Sport Hawkes Bay – EIT Sports Scholarship

HB Newspapers Careers Expo

Kel Tremain Memorial Education Trust

Otatara Trust Scholarship

Who to contact:

Marketing Section
EIT Hawke’s Bay
www.eit.ac.nz
Phone: 06 974 8000, ext 6057

CHB Business & Professional Womens Award

TeachNZ Scholarship

What are the NZDF Reserve Forces – Hawke’s Bay Education Grants?

Three grants are offered to secondary school and EIT students to combine study and volunteer for the New Zealand Army Territorial Force.  The student will be able to complete their basic training and then study at EIT.  They will have 20 days per annum working with the Reserves, during some weekends.

The grant is generously funded by GEON, the RSA and the Services Chartiable Trust.

The grant is $2,000 and will be paid in two allocations of $1,000.

• Payment One – Successful completion of the Army Basic training course and successful completion of a fulltime course in the first semester at EIT.
• Payment Two – Successful completion of a full year of “efficient service” with the Territorial Force and successful completion of a full year course at EIT.

Who may apply?

Applicants must be 17 years old and meet the entry criteria tests for the reserves and the entry criteria for their selected programme of study at EIT.

Applicants must have NCEA Level 1 in both English and Maths (minimum of 12 credits in each).

Applicants must be from the Hawke’s Bay region, from Wairoa to Dannevirke.

Both male and female applicants are eligible.

How do I apply?

Complete your application form and send it to

Brenda Chapman
Marketing Director 
EIT Hawke’s Bay
Private Bag 1201
Hawke’s Bay Mail Centre 4142

What is the timeframe?

9th September
Applications Close

1st November
Successful Grant winners announced

21th November
First Territorial Force Basic Training starts in Waiouru and ends 27th January 2012 with a break for Christmas.

13th February
Second Territorial Force Basic Training starts in Waiouru and ends 30th March.

Download NZDF Reserve Forces Grant Application Forms here or phone 0800 22 55 348 for more information.

John Harre Award

Provided by: Otatara Trust-EIT Hawke’s Bay
For: EIT past or present students with a disability who are in transition from study to full-time employment.
Funds: $3000 max value paid work at EIT
Closing date: 29 Oct
Who to contact: Disability Liaison Officer
EIT Hawkes Bay
Phone: 06 974 8000, Extn 6049

HBFA Scholarship in Horticulture

Provided by: The Hawke’s Bay Fruitgrowers Association Inc
For: HB full time students in Diploma Horticulture/ Horticultural Science.
Funds: up to $1000 upon successful completion of the Diploma
Closing date: 1 Nov
Who to contact: Diana Vesty
Hawkes Bay Fruitgrowers Association Inc.
P O Box 689
Hastings
Phone: 06 870 8541
Fax: 06 870 8552

EIT Tairawhiti Grapegrowing and Winemaking Scholarship

Provided by:  EIT Tairawhiti
For: The Grapegrowing and Winemaking scholarships are for those students who are accepted onto the Certificate in Grapegrowing and Winemaking full year programme at EIT Tairawhiti, and have been successful in their application providing detail of their motivation to work in the wine or viticulture industries.
Funds: $2,000 towards the student’s course for the 1 year Tairawhiti Certificate in Grape growing and winemaking
Closing Date: 29^th July 2013

Who to contact: Steve Phelps, Group Manager Rural and Trades, EIT Tairawhiti, PO Box 640, Gisborne
Phone: 06 869 0810, Extn 7623

Download EIT Tairawhiti Grapegrowing and Winemaking Scholarship Application Form here

Bragato Exchange Scholarship

Provided by: Taradale Rotary Club, New Zealand Winegrowers & EIT Hawkes Bay
For: A second year Bachelor of Wine student or third year Bachelor of Wine Science/Bachelor of Viticulture Concurrent student, selected by panel on merit.
Funds: An all expenses paid, month long opportunity to study viticulture and wine making in Italy.
Closing date: Will be advised

Who to contact: Diane Marshall
Centre for Viticulture and Wine
EIT Hawkes Bay
Private Bag 1201
Taradale
Napier
Phone: 06 974 8000, Extn 5235

Hawkes Bay A & P Society Young Vintners Award

Provided by: Hawkes Bay A & P Society & Craggy Range Vineyards Limited
For: Most outstanding second year full-time Bachelor of Wine Science student or Third year full-time concurrent Bachelor of Wine Science /Bachelor of Viticulture student who has demonstrated significant application and achievement within all facets of wine production , through nomination and interview.
Funds: $3,500 paid toward final year tuition fees and paid work for the following vintage at Craggy Range.
Closing date: By nomination

Who to contact: Diane Marshall
Centre for Viticulture and Wine
EIT Hawkes Bay
Private Bag 1201
Taradale
Napier
Phone: 06 974 8000, Extn 5235

Wine Science and Viticulture Degree Study Grants for School Leavers

Provided by: EIT Hawkes Bay
For: Any first year Bachelor of Wine or Bachelor of Viticulture or Concurrent Bachelor of Wine Science/Bachelor of Viticulture student who completed Year 13 in a New Zealand school the previous year.
Funds: All first year tuition fees paid. Half of second year tuition fees paid.
Closing date: n/a

Who to contact:
Diane Marshall
Centre for Viticulture and Wine Science
EIT Hawkes Bay
Private Bag 1201
Taradale
Napier
Phone: 06 974 8000 Ext 5235<

Mission Estate Wine and Viticulture Scholarship

Provided by: Mission Estate Wines
This scholarship is under review.  For further information contact:

Diane Marshall
Centre for Viticulture and Wine Science
EIT Hawkes Bay
Private Bag 1201
Taradale
Napier
Phone: 06 974 8000 Ext 5235

The Constellation Brands Scholarship

Provided by: Constellation Brands NZ
For:  This award is made annually to a student who has demonstrated academic merit and a special interest or aptitude for Viticulture and who has completed two full years of a  Bachelor of Viticulture or Concurrent degree and beginning their third year of full time study.

Funds: $5,000 towards the student’s course fees for their third year of study and paid employment for a minimum of 60 days with Constellation’s Viticultural team.
Closing date: By nomination(Selection by interview in February/March of the students’ third year of study).

Who to contact: Diane Marshall
Centre for Viticulture and Wine
EIT Hawkes Bay
Private Bag 1201
Taradale
Napier
Phone: 06 974 8000, Extn 5235

Sport Hawkes Bay  – EIT Sports Scholarship

Provided by: EIT Hawkes Bay, Sport Hawkes Bay,
For: Any student willing to represent a sports team in Hawke’s Bay whilst studying at EIT.
Funds: $2,000 Max. 5 per year
Closing date: 30 Nov
Who to contact: Amanda Feast
Sport Hawkes Bay
PO Box 7537, Taradale 4141
Napier
amandaf@sporthb.net.nz

Download 2013 Sport Hawke’s Bay – EIT Sports scholarship information and application form here

Noeileen Isaacs Scholarship

Provided by: Noeileen Isaacs Trust
For: Students entering 1st yr Bachelor of Nursing at EIT only
Funds: Fees
Closing date: 7 December

UFS-HB Pharmaco-therapeutics Scholarship

Provided by: United Friendly Society (HB)
For: Yr 2 or 3 Nursing students who are achieving academic excellence or improvement, attitude etc.
Funds: $500 annually
Closing date: 7 December

Diana Lewer Memorial Award for Excellence in Mental Health Nursing

Provided by: Tony Lewer; Otatara Trust’ Australian and New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses
For: Year 2 or 3 pre-registration Bachelor of Nursing student who has excelled academically and clinically; demonstrates a commitment to mental health nursing; has acheived excellent clinical evaluations in both mental health nursing practical and other mental health nursing assessments. .
Funds: $500
Closing date: 7 December
Who to Contact:

The Nursing Secretary
EIT Hawkes Bay
phone 06 974 8000 ext 5423

Who to Contact for the above three Scholarships:

The Deans Secretary
Faculty of Health & Sport Sciences
EIT Hawkes Bay
Phone: 06 974 8000, Extn 5579

There is a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships and awards available to Māori and Pacific students who are studying at EIT. We can help you with the completion, form-filling and posting out of all scholarship applications.

To talk to us directly, please make an appointment at the Service Desk in the Library.

You should keep the following in mind:-

• Scholarships are available based on many characteristics and criteria including gender, the discipline you’re studying, and the institution you’re attending, so be sure to consider all your options
• You must ensure that you include all necessary information with your application
• In many cases you will need to support your application with copies of academic transcripts
• Submit your application for scholarships before the close dates (include time for posting)
• You can apply for more than one scholarship.

The following sites offer information about specific scholarships, awards and grants for Māori and Pacific students:

Breakout (only available on campus)

Māori Education Trust

Takoa

Hauora Māori Scholarships (Health Awards)

Teach NZ Scholarships

Le Va

MPIA Scholarships

PIPEF

EIT Infoline (06) 974 8918 / 0800 22 55 348

or

For information on Maori/Pacific Island Scholarships contact:

Margaret Young
myoung@eit.ac.nz
Ph: 06-9748000 ex 5465
Twist Library – L140

Winsome Winterburn
wwinterburn@eit.ac.nz
Ph: 06-9748000 ex 6038
Twist Library – L140

Please Note: EIT Hawke’s Bay accepts no responsibility for incomplete or out-of-date information included in this section.