MISSION IMPACT

MISSION READY IS A FOR PURPOSE BUSINESS

Social Impact is part of our mission and business model.

IMPACT Scholarships (open for 2025)

IMPACT: Empower talented individuals to take that first step towards an exciting future in tech.

HOW?
100 fully funded Tech Career Launchpad scholarships are available

Must enrol in our Tech Career Launchpad

  • A NZ Citizen or Permanent Resident or Resident Visa holder
  • Be willing to do whatever it takes to land a great job in tech
  • Be able to participate in any pre-arranged activities through Mission Ready and Mission Impact Foundation

INSPIRE SCHOLARSHIPS (OPEN for 2025)

IMPACT: Unlocking indigenous tech talent potential in New Zealand

HOW?
19 fully funded Software Developer scholarships are available to those who meet the below criteria:

(Growing Māori  & Pasifika future tech leaders)

Must enroll in our Full Stack Developer (Beginner) Accelerator

  • Aged 16 years to 40 years
  • A NZ Citizen /Permanent Resident/Resident Visa
  • Of NZ Māori or Pasifika descent
  • Be willing to do whatever it takes to land a great job in tech
  • Be able to participate in any pre-arranged activities through Mission Ready and/ or TSI (The Southern Initiative)

Interested? Follow these steps:

  1. Start your application by clicking the button below and select the Software Developer Accelerator
  2. Please use the code MPTT in the referral code section along with the name of the person/ organisation who referred you
  3. In your first call with our team, let them know you’re interested in this scholarship and they will talk you through next steps.

MISSION TECHNIUS

IMPACT: Unlocking the tech talent potential within schools

HOW?
Over the last year Mission Ready has been developing a prototype space exploration tool designed to help future talent discover their superpowers and unlock their future tech talent. This has now been launched

PAY IT FORWARD GRANTS

OUR GIVE BACK PROGRAMME

IMPACT PARTNER: SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
Thanks to our past and future scholarship recipients we will be unlocking further scholarships through our give back programme where those who successfully land a role in tech will become a future sponsor. These additional scholarships are available to those who meet the eligibility criteria for the Rise High Scholarship or Impact scholarship.

IMPACT PARTNER: TECH COMPANIES & INDUSTRY MENTORS
Thanks to our wonderful partners, who choose to support future tech talent and sponsor a scholarship, event or access to mentors. Every $1 we save goes towards a Mission Impact scholarship.

RISE HIGH SCHOLARSHIPS

(CLOSED)

DESIRED IMPACT:
Unlocking disadvantaged tech talent potential in New Zealand - providing scholarships to parents returning to work, low-income family history, financial hardship circumstances

HOW?
We created 74 scholarships are available across all our programmes to those who met the below criteria:

  • You are a New Zealand resident or citizen
  • You are not currently employed in Tech industry
  • You are facing financial hardship
  • You do not have a full-time job at the time of application or were recently made redundant
  • You are actively working towards gaining employment in Tech

Requirements:

The Scholarship is always subject to you: 

  • Completing the Programme (unless you accept a job offer in a relevant tech role prior to completion, in which case Mission Ready HQ may agree that you do not need to complete the Programme) 
  • Complying with the code of conduct of MRHQ, and  Maintaining the required performance for each mission assigned during the Programme as well as receiving final sign-off on completion of the final mission  

NB: In the event that you do not complete the Programme the entire scholarship is forfeited unless special consideration is afforded by Mission Ready HQ.

These scholarships are now closed.