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Trimble Karahipi Hangarau/Technology Scholarship

Value Two payments of $3000 (January & July 2026)
Tenure Annually
Opening date 25 September
Closing date 29 October
Provider Trimble Navigation New Zealand Ltd
Location Christchurch

This scholarship provides a cash payment of $6000 (a payment of $3000 will be made in January 2026 & July 2026) to a high-achieving student studying engineering, architecture, construction management or digital technologies. It may also lead to an internship with Trimble.

Trimble is a global industrial technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds through hardware and software across agriculture, construction, geospatial and transportation. Trimble’s precision technologies enable customers to design, construct, grow and move the things we need to live our lives and build future communities.

Recipients will be notified in December 2025.

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for one of these scholarships you must:

  • Be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident
  • Be a current full time student (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) studying a degree programme in engineering, architecture, construction management or digital technologies (preference is for second- or third-year learners, however first year learners may also apply).
  • Be available to attend an interview with Trimble in late November 2025

Eligible Programmes

  • Bachelor of Architectural Studies
  • Bachelor of Engineering Technology
  • Bachelor of Construction (Construction Management)
  • Bachelor of Information & Communication Technologies

How to Apply

  • Submit an online application form
  • Provide a personal statement (up to 500 words) that outlines the special circumstances that make you a candidate for this scholarship
  • Provide two referee reports (one from a tutor) which comment on your ability to succeed in this programme and attest to your character. Please use the template provided below.
  • Provide a copy of your academic transcript to date

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

Application Guidelines Application Form Tutor Referee Character Referee