MacDiarmid Institute DiscoveryCamp 2026

14 July 2025 - 17 August 2025

Region(s): Auckland

Type(s): experiences

E tuwhera ana ināianei ngā tono mō tā mātou PuniTūhura (DiscoveryCamp) ā-tau!

Ko PuniTūhura (DiscoveryCamp) tētahi puni noho utukore e whā rā te roa, mā ngā tauira Māori me ngā tauira Pasefika i tetau ā-kura 12, tau 13 hoki. Ka whai wāhi ki te hōtaka ko te wheako o te taiwhanga pūtaiao me ngā mahi whakawhanaunga, ā, e tuwhera ana ki te hunga e aro nui ana ki te mahi pūtaiao. Ka whakahaerehia te puni i te 19 ki te 23 o Hānuere 2026, ki Waipapa Taumata Rau i Tāmaki Makaurau. He kaupapa utukore! Ko te utu mō te haere (pēnei i te utu mō te tereina, te pahi me ngā rererangi), te noho, ngā kai me ngā mahi whakawhanaunga, mā mātou anō e utu.

Applications for our annual DiscoveryCamp are now open!

DiscoveryCamp is a free four-day residential camp for current year 12 and 13 Māori and Pacific Island students. The programme includes laboratory experience and social activities and is open to all with a strong interest in science. The camp runs 19–23 January 2026 at Waipapa Taumata Rau in Tāmaki Makaurau. It’s free! All travel (including train, bus and flights), accommodation, meals and social activities are included.

It is hosted by the MacDiarmid Institute, and for more information: www.macdiarmid.ac.nz/news-and-events/events/discoverycamp-2026.

Applications close 17 August 2025.