News, Events & Information
News
Riff-Raff – launch of new E-magazine
01 September 2010
Honours student Emily Russell successfully launched her new e-magazine "Riff-Raff" at a special event on July 22. The e-magazine is dedicated to celebrating creative people in Hamilton and sharing their projects. It features a diverse range of contributors and draws attention to Hamilton's artistic community. Check it out!
Events
Postgraduate Nursing Careers Expos
September & October 2010
Come along to discuss your postgraduate nursing study options at Wintec. Helen Nielsen, Manager Postgraduate Nursing Studies, will be at the Careers Expos at:
Creative Industries Conference 2010
6 - 8 December 2010
Practitioners, academics and researchers who work in the creative industries are invited to participate in the inaugural Creative Industries Conference 2010 at AUT University, Auckland, Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Information
Options for funding your postgraduate nursing studies
Health Workforce New Zealand offers funding to Registered Nurses to undertake postgraduate study.
Please check with your employer about Health Workforce funding. Further useful links are: Waikato DHB, Lakes DHB, Counties Manukau DHB and Bay of Plenty DHB.
If you have missed out on Health Workforce funding this year but would like to continue with your postgraduate nursing studies, there are several other funding options available to you:
- There is a wide variety of scholarships available to students wanting to do postgraduate nursing studies. Have a look at the latest scholarship flyer or search by area; there are several scholarship areas that might be of interest to you.
- You might qualify for limited full-time status through StudyLink, by enrolling in two modules in 2010. Postgraduate nursing study is offered part time for students to be able to fulfil their work commitments.
For further details, please have a look at the StudyLink information or contact StudyLink directly.
- If you have any questions about your enrolment at Wintec, please don’t hesitate to contact the Student Enrolment and Information Centre on 0800 2 946832 or email info@wintec.ac.nz
- A great range of scholarships are also available to members of the New Zealand Nurses Organisation (NZNO). Visit their website for further information »