Scholarship
New Zealand Short Term Training Scholarships

These scholarships are designed for eligible citizens from Tonga to undertake vocational and skills-based training in New Zealand or a Pacific education institution. The program focuses on building capacity in Tonga's development priority areas.
About this scholarship
New Zealand Short Term Training Scholarships is offered by New Zealand Government at certificate and diploma level. The award is valued at Varies based on the specific training program., provided as other support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as other funding. Applicants selected receive Varies based on the specific training program.. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at certificate and diploma level. Eligible study areas include Economic development, Education and Governance. Nationality requirements apply: Tonga.
Eligibility
Must be a citizen of Tonga and meet the specific requirements for the chosen training program.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
certificate and diploma
Fields of study
Economic development, Education and Governance
Nationality requirements
Tonga
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- New Zealand Government
- Award
- Varies based on the specific training program.
- Funding type
- other
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- certificate and diploma
- Fields of study
- Economic development, Education and Governance
- Nationality
- Tonga
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-08-30

