2021 MITO SCHOLARSHIPS - APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!
2021 mito scholarships - APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!
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Time to take charge of your career with a 2021 MITO scholarship! If you are working in the automotive, extractives, transport, logistics or industrial textile fabrication industries, a MITO scholarship is a great way to advance your career by completing a national qualification. With over 70 scholarships available across six categories totalling up to $110,000, there are numerous opportunities available.
Developed to assist aspiring and successful graduate learners to progress their skills and knowledge, the MITO scholarship programme contributes funding towards apprenticeships, training programmes and business management qualifications. Previous recipients have used their scholarships to help fund apprenticeships, graduate business diplomas, advanced technical programmes and management courses.
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scholarship categories
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The Business Skills scholarship is awarded to current or aspiring managers or supervisors employed full-time in any of MITO’s industries. This scholarship covers the programme fee for MITO’s New Zealand Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 4) commencing in 2023. Multiple scholarships are available. View the full terms and conditions PDF - 109 KB
The Business Skills - Māori scholarship is awarded to current or aspiring managers or supervisors employed full-time in any of MITO’s industries. This scholarship covers the programme fee for MITO's New Zealand Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 4) commencing in 2023. Multiple scholarships are available to applicants of Māori ethnicity. View the full terms and conditions PDF - 128 KB
The Business Skills - Pacific Peoples scholarship is awarded to current or aspiring managers or supervisors employed full-time in any of MITO’s industries. This scholarship covers the programme fee for MITO's New Zealand Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 4) commencing in 2023. Multiple scholarships are available to applicants of a Pacific peoples' ethnicity. View the full terms and conditions PDF - 109 KB
The MITO Alumni scholarship covers the first-year fees for a MITO training programme commencing in 2023. Applicants must have completed a MITO Level 4 programme and be employed full-time in any of MITO’s industries. Multiple scholarships are available. View the full terms and conditions PDF - 108 KB
The MITO Alumni - Māori scholarship covers the first-year fees for a MITO training programme commencing in 2023. Applicants must have completed a MITO Level 4 programme and be employed full-time in any of MITO’s industries. Multiple scholarships are available for applicants of Māori ethnicity. View the full terms and conditions PDF - 127 KB
The MITO Alumni - Pacific Peoples scholarship covers the first-year fees for a MITO training programme commencing in 2023. Applicants must have completed a MITO Level 4 programme and be employed full-time in any of MITO’s industries. Multiple scholarships are available for applicants of a Pacific peoples' ethnicity. View the full terms and conditions PDF - 108 KB
The MITO Kickstart scholarship covers the first-year fees for a MITO training programme commencing in 2023. Applicants must be employed full-time in any of MITO’s industries. Multiple scholarships are available. If you are eligible for the Government's fees-free policy you will not be eligible for this scholarship. Visit mito.nz/free for more information. View the full terms and conditions PDF - 107 KB
The MITO Kickstart - Māori scholarship covers the first-year fees for a MITO training programme commencing in 2023. Applicants must be employed full-time in any of MITO’s industries. Multiple scholarships are available for applicants of Māori ethnicity. If you are eligible for the Government's fees-free policy you will not be eligible for this scholarship. Visit mito.nz/free for more information. View the full terms and conditions PDF - 127 KB
The MITO Kickstart - Pacific Peoples scholarship covers the first-year fees for a MITO training programme commencing in 2023. Applicants must be employed full-time in any of MITO’s industries. Multiple scholarships are available for applicants of a Pacific peoples’ ethnicity. If you are eligible for the Government's fees-free policy you will not be eligible for this scholarship. Visit mito.nz/free for more information. View the full terms and conditions PDF - 108 KB
The Clyde Cunningham QSM Memorial scholarship covers the programme fee for MITO’s New Zealand Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 4) commencing in 2023. Applicants must have completed a MITO automotive apprenticeship and be based in the Hawke’s Bay region. Up to two scholarships are available. View the full terms and conditions PDF - 115 KB
The Duncan "Sandy" Fraser Memorial scholarship covers the programme fee for MITO’s New Zealand Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 4) commencing in 2023. Applicants must have completed a MITO automotive apprenticeship and be based in the Wellington region. Up to two scholarships are available. View the full terms and conditions PDF - 110 KB
The Janet Lane MNZM scholarship for a future leader pays the programme fee for either the Bachelor of Applied Management with a Te Pūkenga subsidiary, a university Graduate Diploma or a management, leadership, governance and strategy course at Harvard University (or similar). In addition, MITO will organise a programme of follow-up coaching to build upon the leadership development. One scholarship is available. View the full terms and conditions PDF - 142 KB
HEAR FROM PREVIOUS RECIPIENTS
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Over the past eight years, Aaron Baylis has completed his light vehicle apprenticeship, been promoted to Workshop Foreman, and received a 2020 MITO scholarship.
23-year-old Taylor is an Office Administrator at Collision City Mosgiel. The role is perfect for Taylor, a self-confessed ‘people person’.
Unlike many that pursue careers in the automotive industry, it wasn’t any particular passion for vehicles that motivated Rex Matthews to begin an apprenticeship.