Scholarship Funding
The St John's College Trust Board provides scholarships to Ordained Clergy, Candidates for Ordination and Lay Members of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia pursuant to the provisions of section 7 and section 3(1)(c) of the St John's College Trusts Act 1972.
Applications are able to be submitted twice a year, with deadlines for submission being the 30th of September and the 31st of March each year. Applications submitted by 30 September are for courses of study that will commence in the first half of the following year, and March applications for the second half of the year.
Applications relating to Ordained members of the Church and Candidates for Ordination will be considered under the provisions of section 7 of the Act, whereas applications relating to Lay members and Group Scholarships will be considered under the section 3(1)(c) of the Act.
Applicants applying for scholarships under section 3(1)(c) of the Act should note that their applications will be subject to the availability of funding after all section 3 applications have been considered.
The March 2022 funding round is now closed.
If you are an Ordained member of the Anglican Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia or a Candidate for Ordination and are submitting a NEW application, please use the following application form.
If you are an Ordained member of the Anglican Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia or a Candidate for Ordination and are submitting and application to CONTINUE your scholarship (that is you are currently receiving funding), please use the following application form.
If you are an Lay member of the Anglican Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia and are submitting a NEW application please use the following application form.
If you are an Lay member of the Anglican Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia and are submitting an application to CONTINUE your scholarship (that is you are currently receiving funding), please use the following application form.
If you are a Ministry Group (individuals grouped under a Ministry Unit) of the Anglican Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia in accordance with the provisions of section 3(1)(c) of the St John's College Trusts Act please use the following application form. Group Scholarships may only be submitted in the September round of funding.
We encourage you to refer to the Trust's Funding Manual when submitting any application to the Trust: