Success stories
Every story is a step towards a stronger STEM future.
Each programme we fund is part of a deliberate strategy that spans the journey from early education right through to career pathways. Take a look through the stories below to see how we’re building curiosity early, removing barriers, strengthening teachers, and bridging the path from school to career.
Supporting the innovators who are shaping New Zealand
UC Summer Startup supports ambitious tertiary-level students who want to transform big ideas into viable business ventures.
Funding is now open.
We exist to support learning initiatives in science, technology, engineering and maths, and are especially interested in hearing from new applicants.
Tell us about your project, programme or service and where it fits with our five core focus areas.
We are particularly focussed on activities in Christchurch and Canterbury.