20% Discount for Bay Venues Permanent Employees

As part of Bay Venues' partnership with the University of Waikato, eligible permanent employees can receive a 20% discount on tuition fees for study at the Tauranga campus. This benefit is available to full-time and part-time permanent employees who have completed at least six months' service and meet the University enrolment and application deadlines. It's a great opportunity to invest in your professional and personal development while making tertiary study more affordable.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for nomination, applicants must:

• Be a Bay Venues Employee at the time of the study year commencing in 2027.
• Be a permanent Bay Venues for at least 6 months prior to Trimester A starting.
• Be eligible for domestic tuition (NZ Citizen, Permanent Resident, or Australian Citizen residing in NZ).
• Be enrolled or intending to enrol in an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at the University of Waikato Tauranga Campus (full-time or part-time).
• Demonstrate alignment with the strategic goals of both and the University.

Application Process

• Applicants apply using the following form.
• Applications are reviewed to ensure eligibility is met.
• Registrations close on 13 November 2026.

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