Applications are now open for the 2018 Nuffield Australia farming scholarships offering farmers and farm sector participants the chance to research a specialist interest overseas
With more than 25 scholarships, funded by Nuffield and various corporate and industry research and representative bodies, will be available for next year.
The scholarships provide opportunities to research a topic of your choice that will add value to the Australian agriculture industry.
Successful applicants also become a member of the Nuffield Australia Alumni, gaining valued access to past scholars and their networks to help develop skills and knowledge which can promote, support and innovate specific farm industries and regions.
The Nuffield Australia foundation is part of a worldwide network of more than 1500 Nuffield scholars.
Access to this international network will also assist successful scholarship applicants with their research and travels.
Nuffield Australia is urging interested farmers to put in an application form before June 16 or nominate a friend, neighbor or colleague who would be a good scholarship candidate.
For more information, including details on particular scholarships on offer, eligibility and testimonials from existing scholars, contact Nuffield Australia on (02) 9463 9229 or via enquiries@nuffield.com.au