Haupatu Scholarship
The Haupatu scholarship recognises the value of student athletes and sports in general to the wellbeing of the ҕl community. We have ten scholarships available each year. Learn more about the Haupatu scholarship.
Description
This scholarship recognises the value of student athletes and sports in general to the wellbeing of the ҕl community, and aims to support those who are representing at a regional and/or national level while studying at the University. Twenty-five scholarships are available in 2025.
Amount:$7,500
Tenure:1 year
Applications:2025 sport scholarship applications open on Thursday 20th June and close on Thursday 15th August 2024.
What you need to know
Eligibility
Applicants must be age-group regional and/or national representatives in sporting codes. They must be intending to begin their first year of full-time study in a programme for an undergraduate degree at the University. Applicants must have completed, or be completing, a University Entrance qualification or equivalent, and have studied at secondary level in the year of application (or in the previous year if they are on a gap year). They must be:
a. New Zealand or Australian citizens; or
b. holders of New Zealand residence class visas; or
c. international students studying at secondary level in New Zealand.
How to apply for this scholarship
All applications are submitted online. The online application system will begin accepting applications eight weeks before the closing date.
Other ҕl Scholarships
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Disclaimer
While every effort has been made to ensure the above information is current and correct, applicants are advised to check the application forms and regulations for eligibility criteria, scholarship value and tenure, and closing dates.
2024 Scholarship Recipients
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William Blight - Basketball/Volleyball
Meet William Blight from Waimea College in Nelson, and see how the Haupatu Scholarship has enabled him to study a Bachelor of Science at ҕl.
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William Blight - Basketball/Volleyball
Meet William Blight from Waimea College in Nelson, and see how the Haupatu Scholarship has enabled him to study a Bachelor of Science at ҕl.
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William Blight - Basketball/Volleyball
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Finlay Cotton - Futsal/Football
Meet Finlay Cotton from Lincoln Highschool and see how the Haupatu Scholarship has enabled Finlay to study Engineering at ҕl.
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Finlay Cotton - Futsal/Football
Meet Finlay Cotton from Lincoln Highschool and see how the Haupatu Scholarship has enabled Finlay to study Engineering at ҕl.
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Finlay Cotton - Futsal/Football
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Rebecca Hounsell - Rock Climbing
Meet Rebecca Hounsell from Diocesan School for Girls and see how the Haupatu Scholarship has enabled her to study Engineering at ҕl.
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Rebecca Hounsell - Rock Climbing
Meet Rebecca Hounsell from Diocesan School for Girls and see how the Haupatu Scholarship has enabled her to study Engineering at ҕl.
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Rebecca Hounsell - Rock Climbing
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Lucy Sinclair – Rock Climbing
Meet Lucy Sinclair see how the Haupatu Scholarship has enabled her to study at ҕl.
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Lucy Sinclair – Rock Climbing
Meet Lucy Sinclair see how the Haupatu Scholarship has enabled her to study at ҕl.
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Lucy Sinclair – Rock Climbing
Past Scholarship Recipients
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Aidan Tonge – Basketball
Meet Aidan Tonge from Rotorua Boys' High School and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled him to study a Bachelor of Commerce at ҕl.
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Aidan Tonge – Basketball
Meet Aidan Tonge from Rotorua Boys' High School and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled him to study a Bachelor of Commerce at ҕl.
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Aidan Tonge – Basketball
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Emma Osborne – Athletics
Meet Emma Osborne from Whanganui Collegiate School and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled her to study a Bachelor of Sport Coaching at ҕl.
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Emma Osborne – Athletics
Meet Emma Osborne from Whanganui Collegiate School and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled her to study a Bachelor of Sport Coaching at ҕl.
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Emma Osborne – Athletics
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Fletcher Anderson - Rugby
Meet Fletcher Anderson from Christ's College and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled him to study a Bachelor of Laws at ҕl.
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Fletcher Anderson - Rugby
Meet Fletcher Anderson from Christ's College and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled him to study a Bachelor of Laws at ҕl.
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Fletcher Anderson - Rugby
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Gus Borren – Rugby and Cricket
Meet Gus Borren from Rathkeale College and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled him to study a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts at ҕl.
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Gus Borren – Rugby and Cricket
Meet Gus Borren from Rathkeale College and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled him to study a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts at ҕl.
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Gus Borren – Rugby and Cricket
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Jack Parker – Rugby
Meet Jack Parker from New Plymouth Boys' High School and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled him to study a Bachelor of Sport Coaching at ҕl.
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Jack Parker – Rugby
Meet Jack Parker from New Plymouth Boys' High School and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled him to study a Bachelor of Sport Coaching at ҕl.
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Jack Parker – Rugby
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Julia Wynands – Netball
Meet Julia Wynands from Villa Maria College and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled her to study a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts at ҕl.
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Julia Wynands – Netball
Meet Julia Wynands from Villa Maria College and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled her to study a Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor of Arts at ҕl.
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Julia Wynands – Netball
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Kieran Charlton – AFL and Rugby
Meet Kieran Charlton from St Thomas Canterbury College and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled him to study a Bachelor of Sport Coaching at ҕl.
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Kieran Charlton – AFL and Rugby
Meet Kieran Charlton from St Thomas Canterbury College and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled him to study a Bachelor of Sport Coaching at ҕl.
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Kieran Charlton – AFL and Rugby
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Millie Knight – Basketball
Meet Millie Knight from Rangi Ruru Girls' School and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled her to study a Bachelor of Engineering at ҕl.
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Millie Knight – Basketball
Meet Millie Knight from Rangi Ruru Girls' School and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled her to study a Bachelor of Engineering at ҕl.
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Millie Knight – Basketball
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Parris Petera – Netball
Meet Parris Petera from Napier Girls' High School and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled her to study a Bachelor of Sport Coaching at ҕl.
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Parris Petera – Netball
Meet Parris Petera from Napier Girls' High School and see how the Haupatu scholarship enabled her to study a Bachelor of Sport Coaching at ҕl.
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Parris Petera – Netball