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Help us make a difference. Donate to a specific cause or project, or let the University use your gift where it is needed most.

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Choose an area for details on how to make your gift—you can donate online by credit card, by cheque, or by direct credit.

If you need help deciding where to direct your gift, explore our key priority areas further or contact us for more information.

ARC Inspiring Girls

Help realising the dreams of our future female scientists and environmentalists.
Adam Art Gallery

Support New Zealand's leading university art gallery.
Alumni Appeal Scholarships

Donate to the 2020 Alumni Appeal to support scholarships.

Breast Cancer Research Programme

Support our work on a vaccine therapy to prevent the return of breast cancer.

Colin Aikman Award

Support students studying constitutional law, human rights, international law, or other legal issues affecting the South Pacific by donating today.

Democracy Project

Donate to the Democracy Project and support a robust and informed public debate.

Emergency Cost of Living Scholarship

Support students who are struggling with the rising cost of living.

Graham Kelly Engineering and Computer Science Scholarships for Pasifika Students

Support school-leavers of Pasifika ethnicity from Porirua and surrounding areas who are enrolled or are intending to enrol in Engineering or Computer Science.

Helen Tippett Award

Support women who intend to work in the construction industry or a related field to study architecture, building science, or business.
History Master's Scholarship

Support our History Master’s students by donating today.

Kathy Nelson Nursing and Midwifery Research Scholarship

By supporting nursing and midwifery students you are supporting better health outcomes for everyone.

Literary and Creative Communication Prizes

Let the University choose where to use your gift.
Lydia Wevers Scholarship in New Zealand Studies

A gift to the Lydia Wevers Scholarship will support high quality academic learning and research into New Zealand society, history and culture.

Māori and Pasifika Futures in Law School-Leavers' Scholarship

Support Māori and Pasifka students who want to study Law.

National Centre for Women's Health Research Aotearoa

Support the Centre's efforts to improve health and save lives.
National music centre

Join us in creating a national treasure in New Zealand's capital.
Ngā Hoe A Kupe Pathfinder Scholarships

Support scholarships for young people from the Wellington region.

Paul Morris Scholarship

Donate to the Paul Morris Scholarship in Religion.
Psychology Support Fund

Support student research projects and events for the community, to grow everyone’s knowledge and understanding of human behaviour.

Sir Lloyd Geering Scholarship in Religion

Support a new generation of students as they learn to tackle the compelling issues of their time.
Sir Owen Woodhouse Memorial Fellowship

Support the Sir Owen Woodhouse Memorial Fellowship and lectures by donating today.
Student Hardship Fund

Support students who are struggling with the financial implications of COVID-19.

The Living Pā

Help us bring The Living Pā to life, a complex that targets the highest level of sustainability.

Ukraine Academic Fellowship

Support visiting fellowships for Ukrainian academics to be hosted in Poland as part of the Te Herenga Waka/University of Warsaw partnership.
University's greatest need

Let the University choose where to use your gift.

Visiting Professor in Classical Studies

A gift to the Visiting Professor in Classical Studies will support a public lecture on the classics every two years.

Wally Penetito Prizes in Education

Your donation to the Wally Penetito Prizes in Education will help the next generation of Māori and Pacific students.

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