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TAUTOKO
Ā-WHĀNAU
FAMILY SUPPORT

Worried about course costs? Or where your tauira will live while they study? Read on and put your mind at ease.
Ask any Māori health professional what motivated them to succeed in their career and they will always tell you ‘whānau’.
So what can you do? If you haven’t already, take a good look around our site. Check out the Personal Stories of health professionals. See the exciting mahi your whānau members could work in.

Get clued up on what you can do as a parent and whānau member to support your student while they are at kura. We offer useful tips and advice, and info on NCEA. Our Financial Support page has all types of assistance available to help your tauira and whānau, especially study assistance and Māori support, and the Career Profiles section can support your whānau member to successfully choose and succeed in a career in health.

Financial support and scholarships to help you through study. Here you can find information on the different ways to pay for your studies.

Support for Māori students and their family. Here you can access Māori support networks that can help you during your tertiary study.

There are lots of different things you will need to pay for when studying. Here is a breakdown of the main costs you’ll need to cover.

You are not alone on your journey to a career in health. Many have walked in your shoes beforehand and have faced the challenges that you will be facing. Check out how they achieved their dream… learn it from them directly.