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Inspiring local minds

We're proud to support three local rangatahi each year with scholarships worth $2,000 annually (for up to three years) to help them thrive in their tertiary education.

Applications open August 2026

ARE YOU ELIGIBLE?

To apply, you must meet all the following criteria:

  • Live on the TLC network
  • Be graduating from high school and intend to continue their education by studying a profession linked to jobs at TLC (see list on the back of the brochure)
  • Be accepted into your chosen course at a recognized institute
  • Have a proven record of achievement
  • Agree to publicity and promotion of their scholarship award and their career path, attending functions, or other events, or scholarship award ceremonies.
  • Be a strong representative of TLC values – Keep well, Be Proud, Be Awesome, and Own it
  • Commit to a repayment plan should the study not be completed

APPLICATION FORM & INFO

  • Brochure
  • Applications are currently closed

HOW TO APPLY

Simply download the application form and email it to us at [email protected]

Applications close August 31st 2026

TLC Scholarship 2026 Recipients

Liam Burnard

Ruapehu College

Ohakune

 

Bachelor of Surveying

University of Waikato

 

 

Sharlize Hopa

Tongariro School

Tūrangi

 

Diploma in Te Tohi Paetahi

University of Waikato

 

 

Mikahil Hasanbasoglu

Te Kuiti Highschool

Te Kūiti

 

Bachelor of Engineering (Hons)

University of Waikato

Justin Schur

Tauhara College

Motuoapa

 

Bachelor of Engineering (Hons)

University of Auckland