Agriculture & farming scholarships in Australia

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• 69 $4,500 / yr closes 04 Dec 2026 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

• 65 $4,500 closes 26 Feb 2027 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

• 58 $2,500 rolling Undergraduate · Postgraduate (coursework)

  School of Agriculture and Food Sustainability Placement Enabling Grant

  The grant provides financial assistance to undergraduate and postgraduate students enrolled in the School of Agriculture and Food Sustainability who undertake a Work Integrated Learning (WIL) placemen…

  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 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

• 53 Varies rolling Honours · Undergraduate

  Bachelor of Agricultural Science Honours Travel Scholarships

  University of Sydney

• 49 At least 4,500 rolling 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

• 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 PhD

  Digital Agriculture PhD Scholarship

  Full Scholarship at AGRTP rate, plus top-up $15,000 per annum plus $5,000 research allowance Duration 3.5 years Extension (1x 6mth extension with approval from DA).

  Australian National University

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Meller-Hume Scholarship in Agricultural Innovation

  Selection is made on the basis of academic merit and the responses provided in the application. Preference will be given to projects that focus on grazing systems.

  Australian National University

• 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 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 Postgraduate (coursework) · Postgraduate (research)

  Elizabeth Burgoyne Hudson Scholarship in Veterinary Studies and Veterinary Clinical Studies

  University of Sydney

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

  Betty and Keith Cook Scholarship in Veterinary Studies and Veterinary Clinical Studies

  University of Sydney

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Dwight Prize in Veterinary Science

  University of Melbourne

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Veterinary Research Scholarship

  University of Melbourne

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Science Research Travel Grant - Agricultural Science

  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

• 47 Varies rolling Undergraduate

  Tallis Family Agricultural Scholarship

  University of Melbourne

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• 44 $5,000 closed Postgraduate (research)

  E C Tommerup PhD Regional and Rural Leadership Scholarship

  Through their gift, the donor wishes to support Higher Degree by Research students undertaking research in fields of agricultural science, food science, plant and forestry science, and agribusiness, t…

  University of Queensland

• 44 $6,500 closed Postgraduate (research)

  Ronald Stewart and Dorothy Lucinda Pennycuik HDR STEM Travel Scholarship

  Through their gift, Alumni Friends through The Dr Pamela Reisner Bequest, wish to support HDR students in Science, Technology, Engineering or Maths (STEM) at UQ to travel as part of their research at …

  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