Description
New Zealand Toloa Scholarships 2025 in STEM is open for Domestic Students . The scholarship allows Bachelor, Masters, PhD level program(s) in the field of Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, STEM Field taught at New Zealand Universities . The deadline of the scholarship is 17 Jan 2025.
Degree Level
New Zealand Toloa Scholarships 2025 in STEM is available to undertake Bachelor, Masters, PhD level programs at New Zealand Universities.
Available Subjects
Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.
- Science
- Technology
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- STEM Field
Benefits
For Secondary Students
Eligible students can receive $1,000 (excluding GST) to assist with:
- School fees
- School uniforms
- Stationery
- STEM school trips
- STEM programmes/courses
Note: This year’s secondary scholarships will not include digital devices as part of the benefits.
For Tertiary Students
STEM-focused tertiary students may receive up to $10,000 for one year of full-time study. This funding can cover:
- Tuition fees
- Compulsory course-related costs
- Accommodation in university halls
- Research or fieldwork expenses for PhD students
Eligible Nationalities
The Toloa Scholarships are open exclusively to New Zealand citizens or permanent residents of Pacific Islands descent.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for Secondary Students
- Show commitment to Pacific culture, languages, identities, and communitiesÂ
- Be enrolled in a New Zealand secondary school, alternative education, or verified homeschooling programÂ
- Provide school reports and academic results for the 2024 academic yearÂ
- Be enrolled in STEM subjects:
- Years 9/10:Â At least two STEM subjectsÂ
- Years 11-13:Â At least three STEM subjects for 2025
Eligibility for Tertiary Students
- Show commitment to Pacific culture, languages, identities, and communities
- Be enrolled full-time in a STEM-related programme in 2025
- Provide proof of enrolment
Application Procedure
- Visit the Toloa Scholarships – Le Va website.
- Register an account on the Le Va application portal.
- Answer eligibility questions to confirm your qualification.
- Complete the application based on your education level.
- Agree to the declaration and upload required documents.
- Submit the application.
- Applications close:Â Friday, 17 January 2025
For a detailed guide, download the How to Apply Guide.
Key Application Notes
- Each child requires a separate application with a unique email and profile.
- You can save and return to your application anytime before submission.
- Ensure all fields are complete, as incomplete applications will not be submitted.