Scholarship

Hinemoa Hilliard Memorial Scholarship

Massey University
Award NZD 0–7.5K
Closing date 237 days left · Dec 09, 2026
Location NZ
For Individuals

About this opportunity

The Hinemoa Hilliard Memorial Scholarship has been established by Toi Rauwhārangi College of Creative Arts in conjunction with Hinemoa's whanau, to remember, recognise and celebrate her influence as an inspirational teacher and writer, and to support strong writing about Māori art and design. This scholarship is awarded to a second-year Māori student enrolled in a programme within the College of Creative Arts at Massey University. The scholarship provides up to $7,500 for one year's duration and is designed to support students who can produce strong writing about Māori art and design. Recipients must have completed one of the required first-year Contextual Studies courses: Communication for Makers (237.130), Conversations in Creative Cultures (237.131), or Ngā Hanga Whakairo (150.106). Selection is based on the strength of writing about Māori art and design, engagement with kaupapa Māori and manaakitanga, and academic achievements.
12 - 13 mo
1 award

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Citizenship

🇳🇿 New Zealand

Residency

🇳🇿 New Zealand

Region

New Zealand

Priority Groups

indigenous

How to apply

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

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Review process

Selection based on strength of writing about Māori art and design, engagement with kaupapa Māori and manaakitanga, and academic achievements

Restrictions

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