Manaaki Thematic Short Term Training Scholarships help professionals from eligible partner countries gain skills that support social and economic development at home. Individual or cohort courses typically last two to four weeks and cover themes such as governance, public-sector leadership, public health management, trade policy, diplomacy, climate resilience, and other published priorities. Courses may be delivered in New Zealand or online. Eligibility and application access depend on citizenship, residence, experience, and the specific training offer.