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Aniva Future Pacific Nurse Leaders Grant

Tenure 2026
Opening date January 2026
Closing date 31 May 2026
Provider Pacific Perspectives
Location Various

Aniva Future Pacific Nurse Leaders (AFPNL) is a support programme for undergraduate and pre-registration nursing students of indigenous Pacific Island ancestry. All Aniva Future Leaders students receive a grant each semester to assist with the nursing specific costs of study such as, health screening, vaccinations, equipment, uniform and clinical placement travel. 

Aniva Future Leaders also provides networking opportunities with senior Pacific Nurses to explore a wide range of nursing roles, and support for examination bootcamps and Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ) State Final Examinations.

Eligibility

To join the Aniva Future Leaders programme, nursing students must be:

  • a New Zealand citizen, resident or permanent resident at the time of application
  • of indigenous Pacific Island descent* and able to provide evidence of indigenous Pacific Island ancestry
  • pre-registration and currently enrolled in an approved nursing programme at a participating Tertiary institution

Eligible Programmes

How to Apply

For further information, please visit the website: Aniva Future Pacific Nurse Leaders | Pacific Perspectives