Apply for the Helen Zwartz scholarship

The Helen Zwartz Scholarship is a week-long programme based at the National Library Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. It is for staff members working in a working in a New Zealand public library that serves one of the smaller communities.

What we are looking for

The 2024 Helen Zwartz Scholarship would suit a recipient interested in collaborative library services to support education, children and young people.

The residency will be based in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. You will have an opportunity to work at the Literacy and Learning branch of the National Library and to receive mentoring from the Tāmaki National Library staff.

Find out more about the Helen Zwartz scholarship

Closing date

Applications close at 5pm on Monday, 17 June 2024.

If you have any questions or need help email Anne Morgan at anne.morgan@dia.govt.nz.

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Helen Zwartz Scholarship

The Helen Zwartz Scholarship provides funding to enable librarians from New Zealand’s smaller communities to undertake a residency at the National Library of New Zealand.