Te Whatu Ora Te Pitomata Grants support the development of the Māori health workforce.  The grants can be used for tuition fees, course-related costs and living expenses.

To be eligible, students must be of Māori descent and undertaking a course of study in a health-related/patient-facing programme accredited by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA). Rongoā Māori students must be studying with a Rongoā Māori provider or being supported by a Rongoā Māori tohunga.

Applications open: 12pm, March 9, 2026

Applications close: 12pm, April 1, 2026

For more information, see here.


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