Student Career Development - Massey University

07/09/2026

Based in, or near, Wellington?

Find out more at:

https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/pacific-creative-careers-networking-evening-tickets-1997427175451?aff=oddtdtcreator

07/09/2026

Volunteers sought for Massey University’s Albany Campus - The New Zealand Linguistics Olympiad (NZLO):

The NZLO 2026 National Final will be held on Saturday, 12 September 2026 at Massey University, Albany Campus.

Volunteer details:

Saturday, 12 September 2026 from 09:00 am - 4.00 pm in Massey University, Albany Campus – Room IC1.07.

Up to four university student volunteer positions are currently available.

Volunteers may assist with:

> Student registration and attendance checking
> Wayfinding and participant support
> Examination-room and event setup support
> Guest and speaker liaison
> Team challenge and presentation coordination
> Basic AV, photography/content or general event operations.

Students from all areas of study are welcome to apply. Interest or experience in linguistics, languages, education, events, student support, photography or communication would be helpful but is not required.

Each volunteer will receive an official NZLO Volunteer Certificate confirming their role and completed service hours. They will also gain practical experience supporting a national academic event, and strong volunteers may be invited to assist with future NZLO programmes.

University student application form:

https://louiszhang.wixforms.com/f/7502497964728779793

04/09/2026

We are seeking applications from current tertiary students and recent graduates to participate in our Summer Internship Programme 2026-2027.

Our 12-week paid Summer Internship Programme is an opportunity to put your knowledge and skills into action in a range of areas across Te Puni Kōkiri.

Individuals of all backgrounds, cultures, and experiences are invited to apply.

We value the different strengths, skills and viewpoints that a diverse workforce brings to the delivery of our purpose of drawing strength from our past to build an Aotearoa New Zealand where whānau can all stand, thrive and belong.

Applications close on Rātapu 13 Hepetema 2026 | Sunday 13 September 2026 at 11:55pm and successful interns will begin their placement on 30 Noema 2026 | 30 November 2026 and finish on 19 Pēpuere 2027 | 19 February 2027.

Visit our website to learn more:
https://www.tpk.govt.nz/en/mo-te-puni-kokiri/careers/summer-internship-programme2026-27

02/09/2026

One of BCG’s most exciting events of the year is happening this October.

They will be opening their office doors for a one-day lab. You’ll have the opportunity to learn from their experts and consultants on how BCG tackles complex problems, experience what is life at BCG and learn from the best!

Registrations are now open for their lab event.

Spaces are limited, so register now to avoid missing out!

See:

https://careers.bcg.com/global/en/locations/australia-and-new-zealand/strategy-academy-masterclass

02/09/2026

Discover How You Can Make a Difference at the Volunteer Expo Auckland East:

10 October 2026, 10.00 am – 2.00 pm.

Auckland Netball Centre, St Johns, Auckland.

Looking for a meaningful way to give back, meet new people, learn new skills or boost your career prospects?

The Volunteer Expo brings together local organisations seeking volunteers across Auckland.

Meet representatives, explore opportunities and discover how your skills, interests and time can make a difference in your community.

Volunteering offers benefits for you too, from building confidence and workplace skills to expanding your network, gaining experience and strengthening your CV.

Whether you’re looking for your first volunteer role, a new challenge or a way to connect with your community, come along, get inspired and discover where you can make a difference.

Find out more at:

www.volunteerexpo-aucklandeast.nz

01/09/2026

Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) has 5 summer intern projects available for the 26-27 year and are expecting one more to come after MBIE approvals.

These five roles are listed on, and you can apply through, their Careers website using this link:

https://careers.lic.co.nz/jobs

31/08/2026

Are you a finalist, or recent graduate, from Animal Science, Agricultural Science, Genetics, Agribusiness, Biology or a related discipline?

If so, explore the LIC’s two-year Genetics Graduate Programme commencing in January 2027:

https://careers.lic.co.nz/jobs/8256804-genetics-graduate-programme-commercial-2-years

Closing Date For Applications:
18 September, 2026.

Join LIC's Genetics Graduate Programme and help unlock the potential of New Zealand's Dairy Industry.

31/08/2026

Massey University Doctoral Scholarship Information Session!

Are you planning to start your PhD at Massey University, or are you in the first year of your doctoral studies?

Join Scholars Massey for an information session on the Massey University Doctoral Scholarship and Massey University Alumni Doctoral Scholarship. These scholarships provide successful recipients with $90,000 plus tuition fees over three years and are awarded on the basis of academic excellence, the quality and potential impact of your proposed research, and alignment with Massey's strategic research priorities.

Doctoral Scholarship Information Session Details:
📅 Friday 18 September 2026
🕛 1:00pm to 2:30pm
💻 Online via Zoom - Zoom Link: https://massey.zoom.us/j/86108327466

During this session, we will cover:

• Key features of the Massey University Doctoral Scholarship and Alumni Doctoral Scholarship
• Eligibility requirements and selection considerations
• Application timelines and important dates
• Preparing a competitive application, including the research outline and supervisor support requirements
• Questions and answers with previous doctoral scholarship recipients on our Peer Scholars Team

Whether you're preparing an application for the upcoming scholarship round or simply exploring your funding options, this session will help you understand the process and expectations.

We encourage all prospective and current doctoral candidates, as well as academic staff supporting doctoral applicants, to attend.

We look forward to seeing you there and supporting you in your applications.

Please register your attendance at the link here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/ns7zQTEkss

31/08/2026

The World Bank Group Treasury Internships – Webinar:

Are you in the penultimate year of your degree and aiming for a career in banking, private equity, investing, or economics? Join this upcoming event to learn how the World Bank Treasury Summer Internship can fast-track your goals.

About the Summer Internship:

The 2027 Summer Internship is a 10-week, full-time, paid program in Washington, D.C. designed for college students in their second-to-final/penultimate year.

Interns complete three 3-week rotations across core teams: Capital Markets, Asset Management, Financial Solutions and Pension Investments, gaining hands-on financial experience, dedicated mentorship, and exposure to senior leadership.

The program also serves as a direct pipeline to full-time Junior Analyst roles upon graduation.

Wed 2 Sep 2026, 5:10 pm - 6:10 pm.

Find out more, and book in, at:

https://myhub.massey.ac.nz/students/events/Detail/2827196

This webinar is being facilitated by colleagues in Victoria University of Wellington Careers and Employment colleagues.

28/08/2026

Early in Careers (Graduate) Foreign Policy Officer 2027