Janet Lane MNZM

About this scholarship

The Janet Lane MNZM scholarship for a future leader pays the programme fee for either the Bachelor of Applied Management, a university Graduate Diploma, or a management, leadership, governance and strategy course at Harvard University (or similar). In addition, MITO will organise a programme of follow-up coaching to build upon the leadership development. One scholarship is available.

Applications close 5pm, 11 December 2026.

Please note: Applying on the final days is at your own risk, as incomplete or incorrect applications may not allow time for missing information to be provided and may be deemed ineligible.

Terms and conditions

NOTE: Please ensure you fill out the below form correctly, including ensuring the date fields are filled out as required, evidence documentation is in Word, PDF, or JPEG format and under 5MB, and the Spam Protection check box is ticked.

Required documents

Before you complete the application form, please ensure you have the following documents ready to upload.

A letter from you outlining how the scholarship is going to help you achieve your career goals, benefit your workplace, and how you will manage the balance between study and work
Letter of permission/support from your employer, confirming the date you started employment, that you are working full-time, and why they support your scholarship application
Your CV containing information about your employment history
Evidence of your New Zealand citizenship or residency (only a passport, birth certificate, or residence visa is accepted). If you hold a visa, please provide a copy of both your visa and passport.

Janet Lane MNZM scholarship application

Applicant's details

First name

Middle name/s

Last name

Date of birth

Gender

Home postal address

Suburb

City

Postcode

Contact number

Scholarship information

Note: the following fields are required for your application to be considered.

Name of the qualification/course that you wish to complete

Name of the provider/institution that you wish to enrol with

Outline of when it starts and how long it will take to complete (considering your work commitments)

Total fee for the qualification/course

Employer's details

Employer's full name

Business name

Business postal address

Suburb

City

Postcode

Business physical address

Suburb

City

Contact number

Please upload the following documents (in pdf, word or jpeg format and under 5 MB).

1. Please upload a letter written by you which outlines how the scholarship is going to help you achieve your career goals, benefit your workplace, and how you will manage the balance between study and work.

2. Please upload a letter of permission/support from your employer, confirming the date you started employment, that you are working full-time, and why they support your scholarship application.

Please provide the full name of the person who has written your letter of permission/support.

Please provide the job title of the person who has written your letter of permission/support.

Please provide the contact number of the person who has written your letter of permission/support.

3. Please upload your CV containing information about your employment history.

4. Please upload evidence of your New Zealand citizenship or residency (only a passport, birth certificate, or residence visa is accepted). If you hold a visa, please upload a copy of both your visa and passport.

Personal declaration

(to be completed by the applicant)

By ticking this box, I declare that all information provided is true and correct and I agree to the terms and conditions.

Applicant's full name

Application date.

More information

Inspiring Futures Foundation Scholarships, proudly presented by MITO

The Inspiring Futures Foundation (IFF) provides grants for training, education, and skills development for people working in New Zealand’s trades and technical industries.

All recipients receive advisory support from MITO throughout their training.

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Hear from previous recipients

Awarded to just one individual each year, the Janet Lane MNZM scholarship recognises the vital importance of leadership in the industries MITO supports, serving as a tribute to the remarkable career of Janet Lane MNZM.