Ara Institute of Canterbury offers several scholarship options to support students financially. These include merit-based, needs-based, and specific program-related scholarships. Examples are the Ara Foundation Scholarships, which cater to various disciplines, and the Māori and Pasifika Scholarships aimed at supporting indigenous students.
External organizations like Studylink and the Ministry of Education also provide funding opportunities. Eligibility criteria vary, often considering academic achievement, financial need, or community involvement. Prospective students should check Ara’s official website or contact the student services team for updated information and application deadlines.