Agriculture & farming scholarships in Australia

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• 79 $7,232 closes 31 May 2026 Postgraduate (research)

  Peter Whiteman Memorial Bursary

  Established in 1987 by a fund of some $11,000 raised by colleagues and friends in memory of Associate Professor Peter Carlile Whiteman, Reader in Tropical Agronomy at the University of Queensland, who…

  University of Queensland

• 78 $47,500 closes in 16 days Postgraduate (research)

  Restoring the identity of Country with cultural fire: Building resilient agricultural landscapes

  Project 1: Analysis and Interpretation of Indigenous Cultural fire and Landscape Management Data Project 2: Cultural Burning Practices - Field Research and Data Generation You will be supported on cam…

  University of Queensland

• 75 $10,000 closes 01 Jun 2026 Undergraduate · Postgraduate (coursework)

  Science Global Ambassador Scholarships - China

  You're eligible if you: are an International student are a citizen and resident of mainland China are commencing your first semester at UQ are commencing an app

  University of Queensland

• 74 $3,500 closes 31 May 2026 Undergraduate

  James Conway Langdon Scholarship in Veterinary Science

  This scholarship was established in 1999, after being administered since 1975 by the Trust Company of Australia Limited, through a bequest by the late James Conway Langdon.

  University of Queensland

• 72 $5,000 closes 31 May 2026 Undergraduate

  Graham and Valmai Burnett Placement Scholarship

  Established in 2025 and maintained by the proceeds of the Graham and Valmai Burnett Fund (Douglas Fund).

  University of Queensland

• 70 $2,000 closes 31 May 2026 Undergraduate

  Internationalisation Scholarship

  This scholarship was established in 2016 from a generous gift to The University of Queensland by Dr Lee Boon Yang in 2014 to promote internationalisation of the UQ Veterinary Program.

  University of Queensland

• 70 $5,000 closes 01 Jun 2026 Undergraduate · Postgraduate (coursework)

  Science International Scholarships

  You're eligible if you: are an international student are commencing your first semester at UQ are commencing an approved UQ Faculty of Science program (minimum

  University of Queensland

• 59 $4,500 / yr rolling Undergraduate

  St John’s College Keith Entwistle Residential Scholarship

  Established in 2022 by St John's College and Mr Greg and Mrs Wendy O'Meara in honour of Keith Entwistle AM, under the Create Change Scholarship Match initiative. Keith was a graduate of The University…

  University of Queensland

• 57 Annual income from the fund closes 31 May 2026 Undergraduate

  Renatus Ebersohn Scholarship

  This scholarship was established in 2008 and is maintained from the income of a bequest from the late Margaretha Ebersohn.

  University of Queensland

• 55 $4,500 rolling Undergraduate

  Ailsa and Professor Ross Hawker Scholarship

  Donated by the Hawker Foundation in honour of Ailsa and Professor Ross Hawker. Professor Hawker led the Department of Physiology at The University of Queensland for 25 years, published more than 50 bo…

  University of Queensland

• 53 Varies rolling Honours · Postgraduate (coursework)

  Francis Henry Loxton Stipend and Supplementary Scholarships

  This scholarship supports higher degree research students undertaking research in agriculture.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Honours

  Norman Scott Noble Honours Scholarship

  This scholarship supports undergraduate students of academic excellence undertaking an honours program in agriculture.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Honours · Undergraduate

  James S Ashton Memorial Scholarship

  $3000 scholarship to encourage and assist outstanding undergraduate students in agricultural science.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  James Murphy Scholarship

  Up to $7,500 scholarship to support students undertaking studies in agriculture who identify, or have parents who identify, as Catholic.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Roy Frederick Turner Scholarship (Agriculture)

  A $7500 scholarship to support undergraduate students undertaking studies in agriculture, awarded on the basis of financial need.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework)

  Jew Family Travel Scholarship

  This scholarship supports third or fourth year Doctor of Veterinary Medicine students to undertake an animal welfare placement in Africa or a developing country.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  James Vincent Scholarship in Agricultural Microbiology (Supplementary)

  The scholarship encourages research in the application of agricultural microbiology. Learn more about eligibility and how to apply.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Irvine Armstrong Watson Scholarship

  $1000 scholarship to support research in agricultural genetics, biometry, plant breeding and plant pathology.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  The Thomas Lawrence Pawlett Stipend and Supplementary Scholarships

  This scholarship aims to support commencing postgraduate research students in the Sydney Institute of Agriculture.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Francis Henry Loxton Scholarship (Veterinary Science)

  This scholarship was founded in 1960 from a bequest from Francis Henry Loxton. Learn more about eligibility and how to apply.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework)

  Francis Henry Loxton Equity Scholarship

  This scholarship supports Doctor of Veterinary Medicine students in the Faculty of Science who are experiencing financial hardship.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework)

  The Veterinary Society Scholarship

  This scholarship supports Doctor of Veterinary Medicine students who are members of the Sydney University Veterinary Society and experiencing financial hardship.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Honours

  McCaughey Memorial Institute Scholarship in Agriculture

  A $7500 scholarship to provide financial assistance to students studying honours in agriculture.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Alexander Donald Scholarship

  $2500 scholarship for a Sydney Grammar School student with the highest mark in NSW HSC interested in studying veterinary medicine.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework)

  Professor Marsh Edwards AO Scholarship

  Up to $27,000 scholarship for Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) students at the University of Sydney.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Honours

  The Kristina Hacket Memorial Scholarship

  Up to $6,000 for a female honours student in the fields of agriculture and animal sciences.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Honours

  Dr John and Mrs Adriana Nell Scholarship in Agriculture

  $6000 scholarship to support and recognise high-achieving undergraduate students studying in the area of agricultural science.

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework)

  Veterinary Science Placement Scholarship

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Regional Veterinary Student Placement Scholarship

  University of Sydney

• 53 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Nanoparticle-Based Veterinary Vaccines

  University of Sydney

• 47 Partially funded tuition fees, living al rolling Postgraduate (research)

  CONACYT Mexican Scholarship Program

  The CONACYT Mexican Scholarship aims to provide Mexican citizens with funding to support studies overseas at the point of admission or while they are undertaking studies abroad to enhance their skills…

  University of Queensland

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  The CSIRO PhD Scholarship - Agritwins Technology for Resilient Future Agriculture

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Economics

  Up to $40,109 scholarship to support students conducting research into the economic roots of ethnopolitical conflict, with a specific focus on its interplay with agricultural markets and prices

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (research)

  Scholarship in Improving Agricultural Work Health and Safety Data Management

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework)

  Graham Frederick Ramsey Jew Scholarship

  This scholarship aims to support domestic Doctor of Veterinary Medicine students in the Faculty of Science who experience financial need.

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework)

  The Swan Family Scholarship

  This scholarship aims to support domestic students with experience in the rural sector to study a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in the Faculty of Science.

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework) · Postgraduate (research)

  Combined Master's in Veterinary Studies/Clinical Studies Scholarship

  This scholarship aims to support commencing Master of Veterinary Studies and Master of Veterinary Clinical Studies students in the Faculty of Science.

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Sydney School of Veterinary Sciences Undergraduate Equity Scholarship

  This scholarship aims to support low socio-economic students commencing a Bachelor of Veterinary Biology/Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework)

  LeCouteur Family Scholarship

  Up to $6,5000 stipend scholarship assistance for students enrolling in the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine within the Sydney School of Veterinary Science.

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework)

  Sydney School of Veterinary Sciences Postgraduate Diversity Scholarship

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Farrand Scholarship in Agricultural Science (International)

  A $20,000 scholarship for exceptional international students from diverse priority markets studying Bachelor of Agricultural Science degree at the University of Sydney.

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework)

  Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Diversity Scholarship

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework)

  Placement Scholarships for the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

  Approx. $1,000 scholarship to support students undertaking placement in the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program in the Faculty of Science at the University of Sydney.

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework) · Postgraduate (research)

  Hugh Hughes Scholarship for Combined Masters Degree in Veterinary Studies and Veterinary Clinical Studies

  The Combined Master's Degree in Veterinary Studies/Veterinary Clinical Studies Scholarship supports students studying the combined Master of Veterinary Studies and Master of Veterinary Clinical Studie…

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Dr Perry Manusu Scholarship

  $25,000 scholarship to support student from rural, regional, or remote area of Australia entering the Bachelor of Veterinary Biology degree/Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework) · Postgraduate (research)

  The Jean Walker Trust Fellowship for Combined Masters Degree in Veterinary Studies and Veterinary Clinical Studies

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Postgraduate (coursework)

  Sydney School of Veterinary Sciences Postgraduate Equity Scholarship

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Veterinary Research Scholarship

  University of Melbourne

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Veterinary Medicine Placement Grant

  University of Melbourne

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Old Agriculture Fellows Travel Award

  University of Melbourne

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• 47 $4,500 closed Undergraduate

  Angus Baxter Scholarship

  This scholarship is awarded to the applicant showing greatest merit as demonstrated by: academic achievement in courses undertaken in first year of the program demonstrated financial circumstances as …

  University of Queensland

• 37 $4,500 closed Undergraduate · Postgraduate (coursework)

  Childers & District Fruit & Vegetable Growers’ Association Scholarship

  This scholarship supports coursework students in agriculture-related programs, with a preference for students majoring in horticulture and students from Childers.

  University of Queensland

• 48 $5,000 closed Undergraduate

  Costa Berries Scholarship in Horticultural Science

  If you're successful, Costa Berry may also offer you vacation employment at one of their sites during the scholarship.

  University of Queensland

• 38 $1,000 / yr closed Postgraduate (research) · Honours

  Daniel Walker McLeod Bursary

  This scholarship was established in 1963 by a gift of $4,000 from Miss J.A. McLeod, Mrs E.M. Stitt, and Miss G.E. McLeod. It is in memoriam of their brother Daniel Walker McLeod, grazier, of Glen Alvo…

  University of Queensland

• 31 At least 4,500 closed Undergraduate

  Dick Sutton Scholarship in Veterinary Science

  Established in 2023 by the generous gift of Associate Professor Peter Sutton in memory of his father, the late Dr Richard (Dick) Sutton, who spent 27 years of his career teaching veterinary pathology …

  University of Queensland

• 35 $500 closed Undergraduate

  Downing Brothers Bursary

  The bursary was established with a $3,000 bequest from William Downing who died on 25 November 1958.

  University of Queensland

• 42 $2,000 closed Postgraduate (coursework)

  Edwin Munro Scholarship in Agricultural Science

  The scholarship was founded in 1941 with a $5000 gift from Mr Edwin Munro.

  University of Queensland

• 47 $4,500 closed Undergraduate

  The Ewing Scholarship

  The Scholarships were established in 2016 and are maintained on trust by the income from a bequest from the late Mr Alexander Gordon Ewing. Mr Ewing was a student at Gatton campus when it was the Quee…

  University of Queensland

• 47 $4,500 closed Undergraduate · Postgraduate (coursework)

  Ivor A Gill Memorial Scholarship in Agricultural Science

  This scholarship was established in 1954 by a gift of $5 000 from Mrs E. A. Gill in memory of her son Ivor A. Gill.

  University of Queensland

• 32 $1,960 closed Undergraduate

  James and Everingham Bursary

  Founded in 1975 by a gift to the Queensland Agricultural College made by Dr N P Everingham in memory of Anne Elizabeth James and Stephan Nixon Everingham who died in a motor accident in 1973. Anne Eli…

  University of Queensland

• 43 $4,500 closed Undergraduate

  Joan Cribb OAM Science Scholarship

  The Joan Cribb OAM Science Scholarship was established in 2023 by Alumni Friends, to provide support to students within the Faculty of Science facing financial hardship. This scholarship is endowment …

  University of Queensland

• 37 $4,500 closed Undergraduate

  Maureen Stevenson Scholarship

  Established in 2019 by Maureen Stevenson under the Create Change Scholarship Match Initiative and maintained by income generated from the endowment fund.

  University of Queensland

• 49 $5,500 closed Undergraduate

  Miriam E. Wippell Undergraduate Scholarship

  This scholarship was established in 1961 and is maintained by the income from a gift from Miriam E. Wippell, to assist students studying in the Bachelor of Veterinary Science.

  University of Queensland

• 38 $1,000 / yr closed Undergraduate

  Ola Mary Macpherson Prize

  Established in 1991 and maintained from a bequest of $5,000 by the late O. M. Macpherson, the first female to graduate with a Bachelor of Veterinary Science from the university.

  University of Queensland

• 48 $5,000 closed Undergraduate

  Pacific Seeds Agricultural Scholarship

  Established in 2021 by Pacific Seeds Pty Ltd, to provide support to current students studying in an agriculture related program who have demonstrated academic merit.

  University of Queensland

• 40 $1,500 closed Undergraduate

  Robert Philp Scholarship

  This scholarship was established as a memorial to the Honourable Sir Robert Philp, KCMG, a former Premier of Queensland, by means of a fund amounting to $2,732.45 by public subscription inaugurated in…

  University of Queensland

• 38 $2,000 closed Undergraduate · Postgraduate (research)

  Roslyn Griffiths Veterinary Science Bursary

  This scholarship was established in 2018 by a bequest from Edna Dorothy Griffiths, to assist students from a disadvantaged background studying veterinary science at The University of Queensland.

  University of Queensland

• 38 $1,000 closed Undergraduate

  School of Veterinary Science placement fund

  You're eligible if you: are enrolled full-time in the 5th year of the Bachelor of Veterinary Science (Honours) are a domestic and international student in accor

  University of Queensland

• 47 $4,500 closed Postgraduate (research) · Honours

  The S.D. Golding Postgraduate Geochemistry Prize

  This scholarship was established by Emeritus Professor Sue Golding in 2018. Professor Golding was a treasured staff member and an alumnus of The University of Queensland. Throughout the 1970s she work…

  University of Queensland

• 40 $1,289 closed Undergraduate

  Slade Scholarship

  This scholarship was founded by gifts made to the University of Mr W. B. Slade. These gifts, with accrued interest, have provided a capital sum of $2,000 for the purposes of the scholarship.

  University of Queensland

• 45 $6,000 closed Undergraduate

  Trevor Heath OAM Rural Scholarship

  Established in 2025 by gifts from multiple donors to honour the legacy of a pioneering veterinarian whose leadership as Dean of UQ's School of Veterinary Sciences from 1973 to 1980 reflected deep rega…

  University of Queensland

• 44 $5,000 / yr closed Undergraduate

  UQ Gatton Past Students Association Scholarship

  This scholarship was established in 2006 and is maintained by gifts from the UQ Gatton Past Students Association Inc.

  University of Queensland

• 32 $5,000 closed Undergraduate

  UQ Science Leaders Scholarship

  Established in 2017 by the Faculty of Science Executive Dean to provide greater access to students interested in studying Science at UQ. Funded by donations which are matched by the Faculty of Science…

  University of Queensland

• 28 $1,000 closed Undergraduate

  Webb-Jenkins Veterinary Travel Scholarship in the School of Veterinary Science

  This scholarship was established in 2012 and maintained by gifts from Ms Hilary Huey, who graduated from The University of Queensland with a Diploma in Physical Education in 1970.

  University of Queensland