Scholarship Opportunity: Māori & Pacific Masters Scholarship 2027
“Ko au te taiao, ko te taiao ko au.”
Are you passionate about climate change, ecosystem health, and well-being? Climate Health Aotearoa is offering a $25,000 scholarship for a Māori and/or Indigenous Pacific student doing a Masters research programme at Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka | University of Otago.
Value: $25,000 (fees + living costs stipend)
Duration: 1 year of research funding
Deadline extended to 11:59pm Sunday 22 November 2026
Who should apply?
• Students with Whakapapa Māori and/or Indigenous Pacific ancestry.
• Domestic Masters students at Otago whose research connects human health with a healthy natural world (oranga taiao/hauora tangata).
Find full details here and the application form here.
Join a leading national team of researchers and make a real difference for our communities and environment.
Apply now:
Email your application form and tertiary academic record to climatehealthaotearoa@otago.ac.nz