MTA, in partnership with ServiceIQ and the Inspiring Futures Foundation, offers the following scholarships to contribute funding towards Retail, Food and Beverage, Leadership and Business Management programmes.
Before beginning your application, please read the
Terms and Conditions in the to ensure you are eligible.
Important: Scholarship applications will be reviewed after the closing date. If your application is successful, you will be required to complete a formal enrollment through the MTA Portal. We will contact successful applicants by early-March 2026.
Please wait for our notification before enrolling. Enrolment must be completed by 31 March 2026.
For assistance at any stage, contact Loretta Thompson 027 335 8190 or email
loretta.thompson@mta.org.nz- Scholarship applications close on 11 March 2026
- Successful applicants contacted by 18 March 2026
- Enrolment in ServiceIQ programme by 1 April 2026
Before completing the application form, please ensure you have the following ready to upload:
Employer support letter: (Template provided), confirming your start date, full-time employment, and support for your scholarship application.
CV:
Detailing your employment history.
Proof of NZ citizenship or residency:
Passport, birth certificate, or residence visa (if uploading a residence visa, also include your passport).
Note: Ensure the form is completed correctly, all required date fields are filled, and evidence documents are in Word, PDF, or JPEG format (under 5MB).
Describe your journey into the fuel sector and what motivated you to pursue a career in this industry.
Share any personal, professional or financial challenges you have experienced in your career or education, and how these have shaped your determination to succeed.
Explain why you are applying for this scholarship at this stage of your career and what it would mean to you.
This scholarship supports work-based, applied learning, meaning you complete on the job in a work-based setting. Explain how you will take personal responsibility for your learning, apply your study directly in your workplace, and use this opportunity to achieve your career goals while adding value to your employer.
How do you see yourself contributing to the future of the fuel sector, your workplace, or your wider community once you have completed this qualification?
If selected as a scholarship recipient, what message would you like to share with others considering a career in the fuel sector, and why should you be awarded this scholarship?
(Please include the full name of person writing the letter, job title and contact number)
By ticking this box, I declare that all information provided is true and correct and I agree to the Terms and Conditions.
