Fonterra Massey University Food Technology Undergraduate Scholarship (Māori)

Closing Date: 1 Sep 2025
Value: Up to $65,000 over 4 years' plus mentorship
Offered By: Fonterra
For Māori students enrolling in their first year of a Bachelor of Food Technology with Honours undergraduate studies at Massey University.
This opportunity, valued at up to $65,000 for the scholarship duration (4 years), includes specialised mentorship from both the Te Rau Tauawhi, Massey University, and from Fonterra to support recipients to succeed in their study.
The value of the award is a stipend of $5,000 per annum plus a paid internship each year at the approximate value of $11,000.
Learn more about our summer internships and where they can take you.
Who we're looking for
We're looking for a first-year student with whakapapa Māori and knowledge of iwi connections who is of good character and is actively engaged in the community. You will have a desire to contribute to Māori advancement and initiatives related to studies.
What you'll be studying
This is an undergraduate scholarship. You will be studying a Bachelor of Food Technology (Honours) and be interested in partaking in some paid summer internships at the Fonterra Research and Development Centre.
Eligibility criteria
You will be:
- entering the first year of your degree
- a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident with whakapapa Māori
- studying full time
You will have knowledge of iwi connections and have a desire to contribute to Māori advancement and initiatives related to studies.