University of Tasmania, Australia

Agricultural Science Scholarship

These scholarships are offered by the School of Agricultural Science.  They are available to students who have performed well at school and who are enrolling for the first time at the University of Tasmania.

AgVita Scholarship in Agricultural Science

These scholarships are offered by AgVita Analytical, based in Devonport.  They are available to a student entering the second year of a course in the School of Agricultural Science.

Beef Industry Trust Scholarship

This scholarship is provided by the Tasmanian Beef Industry Trust to assist students who have an interest in the development of the beef and cattle industry.

Bert Campbell Memorial Scholarship in Agriculture

This scholarship has been provided by the Agricultural Contractors of Tasmania to honour the memory of Bert Campbell, who was a pioneer in harvesting, cereal production and the poppy industry.  It is offered to support the development of young people in the agricultural sciences.

Beryl Bennett Bursary

This bursary was established to honour the memory of Beryl Bennett and to provide financial assistance to students enrolled in courses in the School of Agricultural Science at the University of Tasmania.

Bruce Wall Estate Honours Scholarship (Agriculture/Aquaculture)

Two scholarships are provided from the estate of the late Bruce Wall which supports a number of Tasmanian youth projects.

Bruce Wall Estate Scholarship

Two scholarships are provided from the estate of the late Bruce Wall, which supports a number of Tasmanian youth projects.

Country Women's Association Bursary

The Country Women’s Association Bursary is made available each year through the generosity of the Tasmanian Branch, which supports a rural student to undertake a course at UTAS which has relevance to regional communities.

Cuthbertson Tasmania Research Scholarship

This prestigious scholarship comes from a generous bequest to the University from the late Sir Harold and Lady Jean Cuthbertson.

Fruit Growers Tasmania Honours Scholarship

Fruit Growers Tasmania, the peak body representing the interests of the State's apple, pear and stone fruit industries, will support a student whose honours research will further improve the technical capacity and value of these industries to Tasmania.

George Wade Tasmania University Scholarship in Agricultural Science

This endowed scholarship is offered in honour of the late Professor George Wade, a respected plant pathologist who established the School of Agricultural Science at UTAS in 1962. His 19-year leadership largely shaped the school as it is today.

Graeme Tole Memorial Scholarship in Agricultural Science

The late Graeme Tole made a significant contribution to the Tasmanian agricultural sector before his death in 2004.  He was Australian prime lands producer of the year in 1999, involved in Rural Youth, Apex and Landcare.

Hedley Lux Gregg Bursary in Agricultural Science

This bursary is provided from the estate of the late Hedley Lux Gregg, who was a farmer from Campania in southern Tasmania.

Horizon Scholarship

The Horizon Scholarship is an initiative of the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC) that, in partnership with industry sponsors, supports undergraduates studying agriculture at university.

John Turner Memorial Scholarship in Agricultural Science

This scholarship has been endowed by Mrs Cheryl Turner, the wife of the late John Turner who was a pharmacist with a great passion for the land.

Lewis and Sons Bursary in Agricultural Science

This perpetual bursary was established by the Lewis family on behalf of Lewis and Sons, which was a successful rural supplies business in Wynyard.

Neale Edwards Scholarship in Agricultural Science or Forestry

Neale Edwards' family, long involved in Tasmania's rural sector, has endowed this scholarship to encourage interest and involvement in Tasmania's rural sector.

Peracto Honours Scholarship in Agricultural Science

This scholarship is offered by Peracto Pty Ltd, Australasia’s leading and fastest growing agricultural research company, specialising in the practical application of new ideas and technologies in all aspects of agriculture and related industries. 

Robert Menary Tasmania University Scholarship in Agricultural Science

This scholarship was established by the School of Agricultural Science to recognise the contribution made by Professor Robert Menary, who had a distinguished career in teaching and research in agricultural science.

Roberts Ltd Scholarship in Agricultural Science

Roberts Ltd, the rural supplies and services company, wishes to support students in the agricultural sciences.

School of Agricultural Science Scholarship

These scholarships are offered by the School of Agricultural Science in partnership with a number of Tasmanian agricultural businesses.

Tasmanian Alkaloids West North-West Bursary

Tasmanian Alkaloids grows and processes poppies in Tasmania to produce medicinal opiates.

Tasmanian Wine Show Society Honours Scholarship

This award is funded by the Tasmanian Wine Show Society to encourage talented students to undertake an honours project in the agricultural sciences which relates to the wine industry.

The Robert Gatenby Tasmania University Scholarship in Agricultural Science

This scholarship is provided by the estate of Robert Gatenby, who was an innovative Tasmanian farmer and horticulturalist before his death in a light plane crash in 1992.