Applications open for Nuffield International Farming Scholarships

Nuffield International Farming Scholars announced that applications for 2019 scholarships are now open, and farmers and agricultural professionals are strongly encouraged to apply.

$30,000 Scholarship available to study agriculture
Over 10 scholarships available for farmers and agribusiness professionals
Applications close 30 September 2018

Nuffield International Scholarship provides an opportunity for farmers and agri-professionals to participate in an international capacity building program. The Scholarship program involves traveling internationally for 16 weeks over an 18 month period to gain a global view of agribusiness and research a topic of the Scholars choice relating to food and fibre production, distribution, management and/or communication.

Nuffield Scholars are typically between the ages of 25 and 45, with direct engagement in the agriculture industry.

Nuffield has been awarding scholarships for over 70 years and there are now approximately 1,800 Scholars worldwide.

Upon selection, Nuffield Scholars will travel the world, participating in both large and small group study tours along with individual research experiences linked to their preferred study topic of choice.

The global exposure and network provides Nuffield Scholars with the opportunity to grow personally, implement operational changes at the business level and share their new knowledge with other producers and the larger agriculture sector.

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