THE ACADEMY

The Academy provides support to ParaFed Canterbury's leading Para athletes, coaches and officials, on their pathway to representing New Zealand at World Championships and the Paralympic Games.

Those selected in the Academy receive a funding grant, have the opportunity to attend seminars (such as media training, nutrition and drug free sport education), and have their achievements promoted through the year.

* Athlete Scholarships
* Coach Scholarships
* Officials Scholarships​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

2025 ACADEMY APPLICATIONS
Are now OPEN and close on Sunday 13th October 2024.

Academy Overview, Selection Criteria and Contract of Understanding
Click Here

Please note, you can not save your online application as you go. Having a read of all the questions and having your information ready to go before you start will make the online application much easier.​​​​​​​