Women (not listed elsewhere)

Norma Evans Education Award (Region 5 Rimanui) 

Closing Date:

10 February | All Levels | $2,000 

Encourage women seeking advancement in the workforce to obtain qualifications to improve their career opportunities, independence and career development.  

WGW Educational Trust Awards 

Closing Date:

30 April or 01 December | All Levels | value varies 

The Waikato Graduate Women Educational Trust | Te Ohu Tuku Tohu o ngā Raukura Wāhine Mātauranga o Waikato offers multiple awards and scholarships to women students and staff at Waikato and Bay of Plenty tertiary institutions.  

GWNZ Susan Byrne Memorial Scholarship 

Closing Date:

15 June | All Levels | $10,000 

Graduate Women of New Zealand funds mature women graduates to change career. 

New Horizons for Women: Hine Kahukura Awards 

Closing Date:

23 August | All Levels | value varies 

To support women in Aotearoa New Zealand who pursue tertiary education, explore new career paths, promote research that benefits for women and girls, and study in under-represented industries. There are 4 award categories of Education, Research, Project and Personal Growth.  

Sir Robert Jone’s Refugee Daughters’ Scholarship 

Closing Date:

14 July | Undergraduate | unknown value 

Assists young women from refugee backgrounds who aspire to complete a university degree.  

The Betty Loughhead Soroptimist Scholarship 

Closing Date:

31 August | Undergraduate and Postgraduate (excluding doctoral) | $3,000 to $5,000 

For women 25 years and older to intending to pursue an educational programme to enter or re-enter the workforce or change occupation through a programme at a New Zealand tertiary institution.  

GWNZ Fellowships 

Closing Date:

15 June | Doctoral | $5,000 to $10,000 

Graduate Women of New Zealand offers fellowships for women to do doctoral study at a tertiary institution in New Zealand or overseas. 

Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship 

Closing Date:

15 November | Doctoral | unknown value 

Women of any nationality pursuing a Ph.D./doctoral degree who demonstrate a superior academic record conducting research applied to aerospace engineering or space sciences are eligible 

Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship 

Closing Date:

Contact the Local Zonta Club for closing date | unknown value 

Women of any age, pursuing a business program at an accredited institution, who demonstrate outstanding potential in the field and are living or studying in a Zonta district/region.