Community-owned Masterton Trust Lands Trust has announced an historic annual grants budget of $1.5 million for 2022/23. It coincides with the Trust’s 150th year.
The $1.5 million represents the largest amount of money the Trust has ever... Read more
Scholarships
Retraining Scholarship
MTLT Tenant Apprentice Scholarship
Alan MacDiarmid Scholarship
Golden C'Art Scholarship
Apprenticeships and tertiary study
As part of our annual education grants programme, we offer the following scholarships to support young Masterton people further their education.
1. MTLT Retraining Scholarship: Scholarships of up to $2,000 to support individuals who are enrolled in or are intending to enrol in a course of study to facilitate a change of career. The scholarship is available to assist with the payment of course fees for recognised study/training programmes within New Zealand run by an approved education provider. More information here.
2. MTLT Tenant Apprentice Scholarship: Six scholarships of up to $1,000 each awarded each year to assist apprentices employed by MTLT tenants with industry training fees, essential work gear/tools, travel and other associated training costs. More information here.
3. Alan MacDiarmid Scholarship: Each year we award the Alan MacDiarmid Scholarship to the district’s top Chemistry student studying toward a science or science related degree. More information here.
4. Golden C'Art Scholarship: The Golden C'Art Scholarship is awarded to a top performing Wairarapa student in a fine arts subject (sculpture, painting, design, photography), provided that the recipient is going on to study a fine arts or arts related course at a New Zealand Tertiary Institution. More information here
Read the stories of some of our scholarship recipients here.