Kainoa Keereweer, Jeriko Filipi-Talisau, Seth McCarthy, Maselino Va'auli, AJ Aniterea, Ethan Ropati-Delaney, Titus Toomata, Enoka Sului, Piripi Huia, Atelea Barron-Afeaki
Meredith Connell Visit
A visit to the offices of Meredith Connell gave students some insight into what a lawyer’s office might look like, and to give them an opportunity to ask their lawyers any burning questions. The students found the visit insightful and helped them with their career decisions.
Auckland Zoo Wildlife Science Champions Expo
The expo helped the students to discover conservation science pathways together, while nurturing lifelong connections with nature. They provided equitable access to science pathways for students from diverse backgrounds and to develop employment competencies and confidence connected to zoo-based wildlife conservation science.
Reminder notice: All scholarships are closing in August - please get your applications in ASAP.
University Scholarships for Year 13 Students
- MoneyHub has published a guide to hundreds of scholarships for any student planning to ɫֱ university in 2024.
- to read the guide.
- The comprehensive list includes scholarships offered by every university as well as those specifically available to local students.
- A list of privately-funded, Maori, Pacific and International university scholarships completes the list
- Applications close throughout the year, with tens of millions of dollars available.
- MoneyHub has also published a list of tips for scholarship success.
University of Canterbury
Scholarship applications due
Tuesday 15 August is the deadline for Year 13 students to to UC for 2024. They can for tips on how to make a good impression.
Student accommodation for 2024
Applications are now open for our student halls of residence for next year. CCRFs are due by 15 September, with completed applications due by 27 September.
Rā Tōmene | UC Open Day – open for registrations - Friday 8 September
Please encourage senior students to so they can visit our vibrant campus and decide whether UC is where they want to spend 3 or 4 years of study. Students and their whānau can also tour the student halls of residence before, during and after the 8 September event.
Massey University
Te Kunenga ki Purehuroa Massey University
Our College of Creative Arts (CoCA) is now open. Here is a link for all our scholarships found on our website:
While the fees-free scheme covers first year tuition fees for domestic students (conditions apply), Massey University recognises the additional financial challenges associated with the high cost of living during university education.
To help alleviate this burden, Massey offers scholarships ranging from $3,000-$5,000 in cash, along with the invaluable opportunity for mentorship from our esteemed academic staff at Massey. Other scholarships range from $5,000 to $56,000.
Fonterra Pacific Undergraduate Scholarship
- Valued at $56,000
- Applications close: Wednesday 20 September 2023
- For more information:
MIT Open Day
Unitec Open Day
Come along to the Unitec Open Day on Saturday 2 September 10am-2pm. This is a great event that will get you inspired about your future.
You’ll be able to find out everything you need to know about our study options by chatting with our lecturers, experiencing a range of activities to give you a feel for what studying at Unitec is like, and getting enrolment support at both our Mt Albert and Waitākere campuses.
If you would like to join us, please register by clicking the button below. We cannot wait to show you some of the things that make Unitec great!
to Register for the Unitec Open Day.
Air New Zealand Pilot Career Evening
Wednesday 16 August 2023 from 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm
This event is ideal for students and parents to meet our pilots and Preferred Flight Training Organisations to explore what it’s like to fly for one of the world’s most innovative airlines and learn about pilot training pathways.
There are two sessions in Auckland on the day to give you time to attend the Air New Zealand Presentation (one hour duration) and talk with our pilots and Preferred Flight Training Organisations.
Each Air New Zealand presentation will contain the same information, we have created two sessions to enable you to meet with our pilots and Preferred Flight Training Organisations in smaller numbers.
Email: Louise or Denise at [email protected] or call Lou 021 221 0007 or Denise 027 434 9966 if you have any further questions.
Air New Zealand Academy of Learning
7 Rennie Drive
Mangere
for tickets to the event, which are FREE.
Paid Summer Work Experience Programme
City Centre Jobs and Skills Hub is proud to facilitate Te Ara - a Paid Summer Work Experience Programme from December 2023 to mid-January 2024, exclusively focused on the construction and civil infrastructure sector. This initiative aims to provide students with hands-on experience, enhancing their skills and knowledge in a real-world work environment. Open to Year 12 & Year 13 students.
The programme is currently accepting Expressions of Interest, and we will continue to do so until 31 August 2023. To participate, interested students need to submit their details for pre-screening. We will carefully assess each candidate's interests and suitability for the available opportunities.
During the school holidays in September, we plan to host an information session exclusively for all successful participants. This session will provide comprehensive insights into the programme and outline the next steps to be taken.
Walk the Line Young Designers Fashion Show
Students who are interested in fashion design – please see Mrs Brayshaw if you are interested. Walk the Line fashion design event will take place at NZ Fashion Week Saturday 2 September 2023.
What to Study, Student Loans and Managing Money
- What to Study: MoneyHub, a trusted consumer finance website, offers a comprehensive guide for students grappling with decisions about their future studies. The guide offers insights and showcases twenty jobs currently in high demand. For more details, visit the .
- Student Loans: MoneyHub has compiled a straightforward guide explaining the workings of student loans in one place. To learn more, visit the .
- Student Money Tips: MoneyHub presents a resourceful guide loaded with tips, tools, and insights to equip students for their financial journey post-school. To explore more, visit the .
Salary Guide
If you’re on the hunt for an in-demand job and a big salary, the (historical, pre-pandemic) gives you some idea.
Interview Advice
The Forgotten Interview Question You MUST Prepare For!
No matter how many you sit through – whether for work or a uni placement – sitting in front of a panel and articulately answering their questions puts many people on the spot. We often spend a lot of time preparing... from Explore Careers.
Studying Health Science or Biomedical Science Next Year?
MoneyHub has published a detailed guide for Year 13 students planning to study Health Science or Biomedical Science at Otago or Auckland University. Our detailed guide has been prepared by two top-performing 4th year Auckland Medical School students and is the first of its kind in New Zealand. to read the guide.
Directory of Student Jobs
MoneyHub has updated its comprehensive directory of student jobs. With 50+ well-known employers listed and links to their student job application details, getting a part-time job is a lot easier with this guide: .
Like our scholarship page, this guide is free to use, download and take action on. We have published a number of tips for job application success as well as a CV guide and interview tips, designed to make the application process less stressful for students.
NCEA Achievement at Merit and Excellence Levels
MoneyHub has 10+ NCEA resources to help everyone attain merits and excellences — and prepare for upcoming internals and externals with confidence.
Apprenticeships
MoneyHub has a must-read guide that explains apprenticeships. If you're interested in learning a trade, this page is for you.