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Overview

Kickstart Your Career with a Summer Scholarship at Westland Milk Products!

Are you a university student looking to gain real-world experience in one of New Zealand's most iconic industries?

This is your chance to get hands-on, paid experience with a leading end-to-end dairy manufacturer — all while receiving financial support for your studies.

A bit about your role

As a Summer Scholarship student, you will receive up to $3,000 per year to support your study plus paid summer work from November to February.

This isn't just a summer job — it's a launchpad for your future career.

You'll be immersed in meaningful work, working alongside industry experts, contribute to real projects, and gain insights into the inner workings of a global dairy business.

A bit about you

You have ties to the West Coast region or Westland Milk Products and are studying at a New Zealand university full-time in

• for a graduate or post-graduate qualification in one of the following fields : Chemical and Process Engineering, Automation, Biology, Chemistry, Food Science, Environmental Science, Commerce or Business.

A bit about the organisation

Westland Milk Products is a well-known New Zealand end-to-end dairy manufacturer based in the South Island, with offices and production facilities in Hokitika and Christchurch.

Owned by the Global Top 5 dairy company Yili Group, Westland Milk Products and its related companies in New Zealand form the Yili Oceania group.

The combined business produces over 170,000 mt of finished goods which are exported to over 40 countries, driving annual revenue well in excess of $1.3B — and growing.

Where to from here?

This is a fantastic opportunity to receive financial support for your studies, guaranteed work for the summer holidays, and a pathway to secure work at the end of your qualification while gaining experience in New Zealand's largest export sector.

Please include a cover letter and your academic transcript as part of your online application.

Applications close on Sunday 9 November

To apply for this scholarship, you MUST be a New Zealand citizen or resident, study full-time at a university in

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