Conferences & Travel, Research

Wellington Nurses Education Trust Scholarship

About this scholarship

Supports nurses, midwives and students undertaking education or research that advances nursing practice. Advance nursing practice and contribute to healthcare in New Zealand.

Funding available

Successful applicants may receive up to $4,500.

Who can apply?

  • Registered nurses, registered midwives, student nurses and student midwives
  • Preference may be given to applicants from the Greater Wellington region. Full eligibility must be confirmed.
  • Education or research activity
  • Nursing practice, education and research dissemination
  • Greater Wellington preference indicated, subject to confirmation

What can it be used for?

Education or research, including publishing, dissemination and open-access fees.

Application requirements

Information about the activity and its expected contribution. Supporting documents to be confirmed. Relevance of the activity and contribution to nursing practice or healthcare in New Zealand.

Closing date

Applications close on Friday 13 November 2026.

Closes in 32 days

Explore the categories

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Undergraduate

Scholarships that help nursing and midwifery students continue their studies and reduce financial barriers.

Postgraduate

Support for advanced study that builds specialist knowledge, leadership and better health outcomes.

Research

Funding for research and rangahau that strengthens practice, informs policy and improves care.

Conferences & Travel

Grants towards conferences, short courses, seminars and the travel that goes with them.