Learning Support Study Awards and Scholarships
This directory will connect you to detailed information on the Learning Support Study Awards and Scholarships.
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We offer Learning Support Study Awards for teachers in early learning services and schools, as well as scholarships to support people undertaking specific specialist courses.
These awards and scholarships help us ensure the ongoing availability of a workforce with the appropriate specialist skills, knowledge and qualifications to support children and young people with additional learning needs.
Learning Support teachers’ study awards
| Type of Award | Number of 2022 Awards available | Application opening date |
Application closing date |
Notification date |
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| Blind and Low Vision Study Award | TBC | 1 August 2023 | 30 September 2023 | 25 November 2023 |
| Complex Educational Needs Study Award | TBC | 1 August 2023 | 30 September 2023 | 25 November 2023 |
| Deaf and Hard of Hearing Study Award | TBC | 1 August 2023 | 30 September 2023 | 25 November 2023 |
| Gifted Study Award | TBC | 1 August 2023 | 30 September 2023 | 25 November 2023 |
| Early Intervention Study Award | TBC | 1 August 2023 | 30 September 2023 | 25 November 2023 |
| Resource Teachers: Learning and Behaviour (RTLB) Study Award | TBC | 1 August 2023 | 30 September 2023 | 25 November 2023 |
| Advisers on Deaf Children (AoDC) Study Award | TBC | 3 October 2023 | 9 December 2023 | By the end of December 2023 |
Learning Support specialist scholarships
Scholarships are for students enrolled in these programmes.
| Type of Scholarship | Number of Scholarships available | Application opening date |
Application closing date |
Notification date |
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| Child and Family Psychology Internship Scholarship Educational Psychology Internship Scholarship |
25 – Total number across Educational Psychology Internship Scholarship and Child and Family Internship Scholarship | 1 September 2023 | 30 September 2023 | end of November 2023 |
| Speech Language Therapy Scholarship | TBC | 1 March 2023 | 24 April 2023 | 31 May 2023 |
| New Zealand Sign Language Interpreting Scholarship | TBC | 1 March 2023 | 24 April 2023 | 31 May 2023 |
| New Zealand Sign Language Tutor Scholarship |
Not offered in 2023 |
N/A | N/A | N/A |
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