Kitchener Scholarship

The Kitchener Memorial Scholarship Trust Act 1941 allows the Trustees of the Kitchener Memorial Scholarship Fund to offer scholarships to members of the Armed Forces or children of service people undertaking an agricultural course of study at a New Zealand university.

Eligibility: 

 Applicants must be: 

1. past or present members of the Armed Forces or children of past or present members of the Armed Forces who have seen active service and who, at the time of enlistment, were domiciled in New Zealand, whether actually resident therein or not; 
2. past or present members of the Armed Forces or children of past or present members of the Armed Forces to whom the above does not apply; 
3. persons resident in New Zealand for a period of not less than three years immediately before the award of the scholarship. 

These criteria will be applied in descending order of precedence

Value and number awarded: 

The value of the scholarship is $500 per annum for one year. One scholarship is awarded annually.

Closing Date: 

1 December

How to Apply: 

1. Check your eligibility
2. Read the regulations.pdf (48KB)
3. Download the application form.pdf (187KB) 

Decisions made: 

February