Le Va Scholarships
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Growing the size and skills of the mental health and addiction workforce takes more than just financial support. It's also a combination of providing appropriate mentoring, coaching, cultural and pastoral care, as well as support in identifying employment and career pathways.
Scholarships
Futures that Work, Pacific Mental Health and Addiction Scholarship
Growing the size and skills of the Pacific workforce takes more than just financial support. It's also a combination of providing appropriate mentoring, coaching, cultural and pastoral care, as well as support in identifying employment and career pathways. That's why the Futures that Work three-step programme has been successful.
- Get your fees paid - The maximum value of the scholarship is variable and paid directly to the tertiary provider.
- Get your study sorted - Le Va's Teuila mentoring and coaching model helps identify the right support to complete your study on time.
- Get your dream job - We'll help with planning your career in mental health or addiction.
Eligibility:
The Futures that Work Pacific Mental Health and Addiction Scholarships are open to those of Indigenous-Pacific descent currently enrolled in a NZQA accredited mental health-related qualification.
How to apply:
If you are interested in applying for the Futures that Work scholarship programme, please complete the eligibility questionnaire. You will receive a link to the application portal if you meet the criteria.
Addiction and Problem Gambling Harm Scholarship
From 2024, Le Va is administering a new Addiction and Problem Gambling Harm Scholarship, funded by Te Whatu Ora, intended to increase the capability and capacity of the workforce.
This scholarship is open to anyone studying towards a qualification that contributes to reducing harms from alcohol and other drugs and problem gambling.
Eligibility:
Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome to apply for our Addiction and Problem Gambling Harm Scholarship.
How to apply:
If you are interested in applying for the Addiction and Problem Gambling Harm Scholarship programme, please complete the eligibility questionnaire. If you meet the criteria, you will receive a link to the application portal.
More information
For more information, please visit Le Va, or you can view their FAQ's. Alternatively, you can email admin@leva.co.nz or phone 09 261 3490.