Nuffield Australia Farming Scholarships - 2027
Funding Providers
Australian Nuffield Farming Scholars Association
Location
Australia WideFunding Type
Scholarship S05816
Primary Category
Agriculture, fisheries and forestryEligible to
- Individuals
Funding
Amount (max): $40,000Total pool: Unknown
Round(s)
- Opened 16-Feb-2026 Closes 08-Apr-2026
Purpose
Nuffield Australia awards scholarships each year to primary producers in Australia, for travel and research around the world.
Overview
Each scholarship is valued at $40,000 and open to Australian citizens or permanent residents directly involved in food and fibre production typically aged between 28 and 45. The bursary allows scholars to travel overseas both individually and in small groups.
Scholarship Benefits:
- 15-weeks of purposeful learning and unique access to our approachable, global agricultural network
- Connections with the global alumni - over 500 scholars in Australia and 2,000 worldwide
- See leading and innovative businesses and identify new best practices
- Select a research topic that will be of use to you, your business, community and industry
As a Scholar you will:
- Research a topic to add value to the Australian primary industry sector
- Join a global network of 2,000 scholars, who have enjoyed this unique experience
- Become a lifelong member of Nuffield to promote primary industries
- Travel overseas and have access to international businesses and individuals not otherwise reachable
Limitations
Please ensure you are eligible to apply. You must be:
- An individual who makes a living from agriculture, either as a primary producer or working in the industry.
- Typically between 28 - 45 years of age, but exceptional candidates outside that age range will be considered.
- Seeking to develop capacity and experience through travel and exploration
- Citizen or permanent resident of Australia
Applications / Guidelines
Contact Details
- Email: enquiries@nuffield.com.au
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