Scholarships to help you fund your future
We have gathered information about a wide range of scholarships to help you fund your study or training in areas relevant to our food & fibre sectors.
Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to ensure that information is current and correct. But please contact the appropriate scholarship provider before making an application, as details change frequently.
Any amendments or additions please contact Suzy Newman, Agricultural and Horticultural Science Advisor, email: s.newman@stpauls.school.nz
Jeff Farm Cadetship
Closing Date: 1 Sep 2024
Open to students aged 16-20 years, in at least their 3rd year of secondary school, who wish to undertake a career in farming.
Growing Future Farmers
Closing Date: 27 Sep 2024
Our two-year programme (44 weeks each year starting mid-January to late Nov/early December), includes:
- On farm placement throughout 14 regions of NZ
- Practical on farm training and development
- NZQA level 3 qualifications
- Regional Student support
- Course fees, access to subsidised gear, equipment and clothing pack, and two pups provided
- Weekly Living allowance
Awhiwhenua
Closing Date: 31 Oct 2024
Open to anyone with a passion for agriculture, who loves working on the Whenua, and wants be the next Ātihau-Whanganui Incorporation farm manager.
Constellation Cadet Programme
Closing Date: 30 Nov 2024
Open to high school leavers who are interested in pursuing a career in the viticulture industry.
Northland On-Farm Residential Programme
Closing Date: 12 Feb 2025
Open to students aged between 18-24years who are looking to kick start their career in the dairy or sheep & beef sectors.
Smedley Station & Cadet Training Farm
Closing Date: 19 Jul 2025
Open to students between 16 and 20 years of age and studying in at least their third year of secondary education, who aspire to a career in farming and agribusiness.
Coleridge Downs Cadetship
Closing Date: 30 Jul 2025
Open to dedicated young people, with NCEA Level 2, who have a passion for the High Country, and the associated lifestyle.
Pukemiro Station Cadetship Programme
Closing Date: 31 Jul 2025
Open to driven, hard working students that want to develop their skills and gain the qualifications they need to have a successful career in the agriculture industry.