Ngā kaupapa matua Priorities

There are many opportunities for you to advance causes you care about. Learn more about our priority areas and how you can help.

Three scholarship recipients, a boy and two girls are smiling on the Hunter building landing

Support our students

Help our students make the most of their university education through life-changing scholarships.
A student stands in front of her display at the 2025 Reframe design exhibition at Te Aro campus

Donate to architecture and design innovation

Empower our students to take their place as leaders in creative and innovation industries around the world.
Chris Mather staring at hologram

Donate to business and government

Help develop leaders who can think critically about the grand challenges facing business, government, and society.
Professor Bev Lawton stands in front of Wellington Regional Hospital

Donate to education, health, and psychological sciences

With your support we can create better health outcomes and help our communities to thrive.
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Donate to humanities and social sciences

Support the humanities and social sciences to grow creative, critical thinkers and shape a more thoughtful future.
The Law School in the Old Government Buildings seen from across the road with Māori columns in foreground

Support the next generation of legal professionals

Support students to fulfil their ambition to study law, strive for excellence, and reach their potential.
A student reaches up to a tree searching for wētā

Donate to science and engineering

In a rapidly changing environment, we need your help to train the leaders who will investigate complex problems and create solutions for tomorrow’s world.
Entrance to Wan Solwara Pacific space in the University library

Support Tangata Moana students to soar

Your generous support will help shape the next generation of Tangata Moana leaders by providing scholarships that will enable them to pursue tertiary education.
Two students in the street with a colourful rainbow fan

Rainbow support

Support the wellbeing of our rainbow students.
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Your chosen area

Specify where you would like your gift to be put to work.
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Create a legacy

By leaving a gift in your will you can support the next generation of students and programmes.