Closing Date: 27 Feb 2027
Value: At the discretion of the Scholarship Committee
Region: Taranaki
Offered By: Alexander and Gladys Shepherd Scholarships Trust
Study Level: Undergraduate, Cadetship.
Study Area: Red Meat & Wool, Dairy, Agriculture.
Applications are welcomed from persons in the Taranaki Province who wish to become farmers or work in the rural sector on the land and are under the age of 21 years.
Scholarships are for the purpose of obtaining further education or training which would be useful to them in farming pursuits or the attainment of a university degree in agriculture. This round is for students already undertaking degrees or courses (i.e. are part way through their studies already).Students undertaking rural financial courses will be considered, providing they are also undertaking agriculture or horticultural studies.
The Alexander and Gladys Shepherd Scholarships are not open to students studying veterinary science.
Persons in the Taranaki Province who wish to become farmers or work in the rural sector on the land and are under the age of 21 years at the commencement of their studies in order for them to obtain further education or training which would be useful to them in farming pursuits or the attainment of a University Degree in Agriculture.