Manaaki New Zealand Short Term Scholarships

Published: 2/18/2026 7:31:23 AM
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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, SPORTS

AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

 

PRESS RELEASE

 

Manaaki New Zealand Short Term Scholarships: Sustainable -

Resilient and Productive Agri-Food Systems for Latin America and the Caribbean

 

The New Zealand Government’s Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship Programme through its New Zealand International Development Cooperation Programme and the Department of Education and Digital Transformation is pleased to offer a Sustainable, Resilient and Productive Agri-Food Systems course for Latin America and the Caribbean scholars.    

 

This fully funded scholarship covers a four (4) weeks of continuous residential course which will be held primarily at the Manawatu Campus of Massey University in Palmerston North, New Zealand.  This course was created to increase the knowledge and skills of Latin American and Caribbean professionals in Agri-Food sector roles that will lead to improved knowledge of food systems, particularly in the crops and livestock sector, leading to greater efficiency and effectiveness in participants’ home countries.

 

Application Opens

Monday 12 January, 2026

Application Closes

Sunday 22 February, 2026

Travel to New Zealand

Week commencing 8 June, 2026

Course Start Date

Monday 15 June 2026

Course Finish Date

Tuesday 7 July, 2026

Depart New Zealand

Wednesday 8 July, 2026

 

Additional information on this scholarship offer please is provided at: https://manaaki-tstts.nz/programmes/latin-america-and-caribbean/ and guidelines for application can be found at: Qualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience Management.

 

All queries should be directed to manaaki-tstts@wup.nz and include the course name and your country in the subject line.

 

Please be guided accordingly.

 

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  1. MANAAKI New Zealand Short Term Scholarship NS.pdf