Prime Minister's Scholarships
High Performance Sport New Zealand
SPARC’s High Performance unit is now part of High Performance Sport New Zealand (HPSNZ). To find out more about HPSNZ go to
www.hpsnz.org.nz
Applications for the 2012 Prime Minister’s Scholarship Programme opened 1 November 2011.
Athlete scholarships are to assist talented and elite New Zealand athletes achieve tertiary and vocational qualifications while pursuing excellence in sport.
Coach, Official and Support Team Scholarships are to develop skills that contribute to the quality of New Zealand's sport performance at the elite level.
Video: Prime Minister's scholarships - helping New Zealand athletes compete on the world stage
During early 2011, Sport NZ and the New Zealand Academy of Sport hosted this year’s Prime Ministers Scholarship awards ceremony. As Sport NZ's Greg Taylor explains, these scholarships are significantly helping New Zealand's high performance sector develop New Zealand's future sporting champions. Watch the video on YouTube.