Post Graduate Education Funding (HWNZ Funding) Application

CRITERIA:

• Your line manager(s) must support your application.
• Email will be the main form of contact.
• All Applicants must have completed a career plan with their line manager before applying for HWNZ funding.
• You will need to apply for funding every semester.
• Be a registered nurse and hold a current New Zealand Nursing Council’s Annual Practising Certificate.
• Be employed in a permanent (part or full time) nursing position in a health service that is funded by Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau.
• Be a New Zealand Permanent Resident or Citizen.
• Be compliant with the organisations Professional Development and Recognition Programme (PDRP) [if applicable to organisation].
• If commencing postgraduate diploma or Masters then must be proficient, expert or senior level on the PDRP.
• Career plan completed.
• Priority given to high workforce development needs as identified by Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau strategic and workforce development documents.
• Preference is given to applicants completing their qualification.
• Papers must be level 8 and be able to be credited towards a Masters of Nursing programme approved by the New Zealand Nursing Council.