Financial Support

Learn about the Creative Arts and Industries (CAI) Funds and other support available to students in the Faculty of Creative Arts and Industries.

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This CAI Fund can provide immediate, short-term, support for our Māori and Pasifika students who are experiencing financial hardship.

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This CAI fund provides immediate, short-term, access to essentials to help our students facing unexpected financial pressure, and support their wellbeing.

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This CAI Fund provides short-term, immediate support to international students experiencing financial hardship.

How to apply
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Discover the wide range of scholarships and awards available to Creative Arts and Industries students.

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Postgraduate allowances are available to all postgraduate students in Creative Arts and Industries to help cover course related costs.

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You can apply to this fund if an unexpected event has caused financial difficulties and is affecting your studies.

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This award is to assist students experiencing significant hardship in their final year of study.

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Explore what you can do to become more mindful with money, and to ease any stress you may feel with you think about your finances.

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Urgent, short-term, assistance with minor expenses which might be negatively impacting your studies.

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Our friendly Student Support and Engagement team is here to answer any queries you have!

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