Te Kotahitanga o Te Atiawa Trust is committed to assisting our members to realise their educational aspirations and academic success. Our education grants are guided by the Educational Grants policy and the key principles of the policy are:

• Facilitating opportunities for Te Atiawa iwi members to be well educated and to participate in life-long learning;
• Promoting and rewarding educational excellence;
• Facilitating access to quality education and training opportunities; and
• Fostering a commitment to contribute the knowledge and skills gained through education for the future benefit of Te Atiawa iwi.

• Be of Te Atiawa descent and a registered member of Te Kotahitanga o Te Atiawa Trust (if you would like to register, please complete an online registration form; the whakapapa committee only meets quarterly so we ask that you contact the office to find out when you may receive your confirmation of registration);
• Be enrolled with a government-recognised tertiary institution in New Zealand;
• Submit a fully completed application and all required information by the closing date (incomplete or late applications will not be considered);
• Grants are open to full-time, part-time and fees free students who meet the criteria.