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 | Application opening date |
Application closing date |
Notification date |
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| Blind and Low Vision Study Award | 1 August 2023 | 12 September 2023 | 25 November 2023 |
| Complex Educational Needs Study Award | 1 August 2023 | 12 September 2023 | 25 November 2023 |
| Deaf and Hard of Hearing Study Award | 1 August 2023 | 12 September 2023 | 25 November 2023 |
| Gifted Study Award | 1 August 2023 | 12 September 2023 | 25 November 2023 |
| Early Intervention Study Award | 1 August 2023 | 12 September 2023 | 25 November 2023 |
| Resource Teachers: Learning and Behaviour (RTLB) Study Award | 1 August 2023 | 12 September 2023 | 25 November 2023 |
| Advisers on Deaf Children (AoDC) Study Award | 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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| Speech Language Therapy Scholarship | TBC | 1 March 2024 | 24 April 2024 | 31 May 2024 |
| New Zealand Sign Language Interpreting Scholarship | TBC | 1 March 2024 | 24 April 2024 | 31 May 2024 |
| New Zealand Sign Language Tutor Scholarship |
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1 October 2023 | 30 October 2023 | 30 November 2023 |
Psychology Internships
Psychology Internships – Now offered as fixed term employment for internship period.
More information can be found through Careers in learning support – Education in New Zealand(external link).
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