Women in Engineering School Visits

The University of Auckland, Women in Engineering Outreach Programme introduces high school students to the wide range of exciting opportunities in engineering. Our one hour workshops are run by 3-4 current engineering students which consist of a short presentation and a hands-on activity for up to 30 students. Workshop activities are related to curriculums in […]

Canterbury DigiAwards

All Y0–8 students from the Canterbury region can enter the DigiAwards, including home-schooled children and students who attend Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu in the Canterbury region. Grow Waitaha encourages ākonga from Māori medium schools to submit entries in te reo Māori. Entries need to support this year’s theme – Tō pitomata, He rua […]

Rocket Lab Scholarship

Rocket Lab has opened applications for its annual Rocket Lab Scholarship to those eager for a future in science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM). The Rocket Lab Scholarship aims to support students from the Mahia and wider Wairoa District to become the next leaders in science, engineering, and innovation.

Prime Minister’s Vocational Excellence Award

Each year, every state and state-integrated secondary school can nominate a single candidate to be presented with a Prime Minister’s Vocational Excellence Award.  

Proposals for Space for Planet Earth Challenge

The Space for Planet Earth Challenge  is seeking innovative ideas to address carbon sequestration and coral health in the region. The Challenge is open to residents of New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific Islands. Check the website for links to Q+A and a virtual Briefing. More information is on the TENZ Community,Y11-13 and Tertiary Forums

NIWA Wellington Science & Technology Fair | Amended dates

The Hub, Te Herenga—Waka Victoria University of Wellington Kelburn, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

An exciting competition for students who are passionate about  Science or Technology . This fair has gone virtual.    

Te Puiaki Kaiwhakaako Pūtaiao The Science Teacher Prize

Please note that although it is called “The Science Teacher Prize” it does include Science, Mathematics and Technology. It would be great to see some Technology teachers nominated. The Science Teacher Prize is worth $150,000. The recipient will receive $50,000 with no expectations on how the recipient spends this and the recipient’s school/kura will receive […]

College of Creative Arts Campus Visit Day  | Wellington

Old Museum Building, Massey University 15 Buckle Street, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Studios and world-class facilities will be open for students to explore. Register on the day, or  save time by pre-registering If students can’t make it to physical open day, or if they want more in-depth programme information videos then please check out the  virtual open day platform. https://opendays.massey.ac.nz/explore/arts/