National Foundation for the Deaf (NFD) Scholarships

Closing date

Varies

Value

Up to $6,000. Scholarship covers: fees, books, interpreters, notetakers, extra teaching, and other course expenses

Categories

Disability

Background

The NFD offer a number of educational scholarships to deaf/hearing impaired students, who are New Zealand citizens and permanent residents, and to those working with deaf, and hearing impaired people.

Purpose: To assist deaf New Zealanders studying at tertiary level.

Eligibility

Hearing loss of 60dB or more in the better ear.
NZ citizens or permanent residents.
Attending a recognised post-secondary institution.

More information about the NFD scholarships and application forms are available on the NFD website.