Scholarships and Awards
ASIA:NZ Foundation Award
New Zealand's Asian population is predicted to reach 788,00 by 2026 - is your museum or gallery prepared?
ASIA:NZ and Museums Aotearoa are proud to promote the annual ASIA:NZ Museum and Art gallery award. This award supports collaborative New Zealand museum / art gallery projects with Asia with the objective of developing increased awareness, greater understanding and professional networks between Asian and New Zealand cultural institutions.
Applications close 28th November 2008. For more information read the pdfs below.
ASIA:NZ 2008
Criteria ASIA:NZ 2008
Background ASIA:NZ 2008
Application ASIA:NZ 2008
The Clark Collection / Creative NZ Scholarship
An annual scholarship for New Zealand professionals in the built heritage and decoarative arts field to expand their knowledge through attending the prestigious Attingham Trust Summer School in England. The scholarship also offers the recipients a number of short internships with organisations such as English Heritage, The National Trust, the Victoria & Albert Museum and The Royal Collection.
The 2008 Scholarship has been awarded to Priscilla Pitts, Heritage Destinations Manager for the NZ Historic Places Trust.
Background Information
Conditions
Application Form
The Mina McKenzie Scholarship
A fund established in memory of the late Mina McKenzie provides assistance to enable museum workers to undertake education, training or development that will directly benefit their museum career. The criteria and processing of this scholarship are currently under review.
The Mina McKenzie Scholarship background information