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The Rika Fund

Value Up to $2,000
Tenure Varies
Number awarded Varies
Opening date 17 May 2025
Closing date 30 May 2025
Provider The Hyuga Family
Location Christchurch

A scholarship of up to $2000 to support learners in their final year of study to achieve their dreams and who are studying full time (part time learners will be considered however they will receive a proportion of the scholarship amount, equal to the level of their part time enrolment) Nursing, Midwifery or Medical Imaging.

Application Criteria

To apply for this scholarship, you need to:

  • show an understanding of how, and interest in, the background of this scholarship
  • have a clear vision and plan for your future
  • demonstrate a constructive and consistent commitment to study.

The scholarship is open to both domestic and international students.

How to Apply

  • Please submit an application form (click on the application form button below).
  • Provide a personal statement to reflect the special circumstances that make you a candidate for this scholarship.
  • Provide two referee reports, which comment on your ability to succeed in this programme and attest to your character. One referee report must be from an Ara tutor. (Please use the templates provided below.)
  • Provide your academic transcript to date.

Once you have submitted your application, please send your supporting documentation immediately via email to scholarships@ara.ac.nz

Application Form Ara Tutor Referee Character Referee