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Kahikatea scholarships are Māori Health Workforce Development Unit scholarship opportunities that support students transitioning from secondary school into tertiary health study at the University of Otago.

WHAI Chemistry Scholarship

The WHAI Chemistry Scholarship is run through the Māori Health Workforce Development Unit at the University of Otago. The scholarship supports Māori students to prepare for the paper 'CHEM 191 Chemical Basis of Biology and Human Health', as part of the Health Sciences First Year programme (HSFY). Designed to support Māori students interested in a career in health, the WHAI Chemistry Scholarship provides access to the CHEM 150 programme, as well as continuous support through the CHEM 191 paper and HSFY.

WHAI Chemistry Scholarship – information and how to apply

WHAI Physics Scholarship

Support through JumpStart Physics and PHSI 191

The WHAI Physics Scholarship is a scholarship run through the Māori Health Workforce Development Unit at the University of Otago. The scholarship supports Māori students to prepare for the paper 'PHSI 191 Biological Physics', as part of the Health Sciences First Year programme (HSFY). Designed to support Māori students interested in a career in health, the WHAI Physics Scholarship provides access to the JumpSTART Physics programme and continuous support through the PHSI 191 paper and HSFY.

WHAI Physics Scholarship – information and how to apply

University of Otago Pathway | Te Huarahi Scholarship

Students enrolling in the Foundation Studies Certificate Health Sciences programme can also apply for the Pathway | Te Huarahi Scholarship, offered by the University of Otago Scholarships office.

University of Otago Pathway | Te Huarahi Scholarship

Tū Kahika Scholarship

Tū Kahika Scholarship programmes will not be offered in 2025.

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