Open and upcoming science and innovation funding opportunities
View current and upcoming funding and investment opportunities.
View current and upcoming funding and investment opportunities.
We are responsible for a range of policy and regulations that control and facilitate broadband and mobile infrastructure, including property access and dispute resolution for UFB installations, and environmental standards.
The 2027 Transition Research Fund ensures we continue to support great ideas from inception all the way through to the benefits they deliver for New Zealand. The fund supports high quality foundational and applied research across all disciplines that deliver impact aligned with national priorities.
Informed by advice from the Prime Minister’s Science, Innovation and Technology Advisory Council, the Plan provides a 10-year direction for sustained investment toward opportunities with the greatest potential to drive economic growth and long-term prosperity and identifies research areas where New Zealand can lead, building on existing strengths that provide a competitive edge.
The New Zealand Space Scholarship gives postgraduate STEM students the opportunity to undertake a fully supported 3-month internship at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California, working alongside leading scientists and engineers on cutting-edge space missions and research.
This page tells you how to register as a network operator under the Telecommunications Act 2001 and about the special rights network operator status allows.
Take a look at some of the research that contributed to New Zealand’s COVID-19 response.
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is preparing for a new contract tender for the NZ Relay Service in mid-2026, which will shape service delivery for 2027 and beyond.
MBIE’s COVID-19 Research database gives visibility on how the sector is supporting the pandemic-related research undertaken by New Zealand’s research, science, and innovation sector.
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