Farmers' Union Scholarship
Scholarship details
| Study levels | Masters, Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma |
|---|---|
| Value | Approximately $2,000 |
| Close date | Sunday, 1 March 2026 |
| Domestic/international | Domestic Only |
About the scholarship
This scholarship is for candidates who want to study agriculture or horticulture at postgraduate level. It was established from a donation by Sir James Wilson, the first president of the Farmers' Union (1902 to 1920), now Federated Farmers of New Zealand. The scholarship provides financial support for students enrolled in postgraduate degrees or diplomas focusing on agriculture and/or horticulture.
Entry requirements
You must be:
- a graduate of any New Zealand university
- studying full-time
- an enrolled Massey University student
- studying agriculture or horticulture.
Include the following with your application:
- your academic transcripts for any tertiary study completed outside of Massey University
- a statement on how receiving this scholarship would be of benefit to you and your study, and how you believe you meet the intentions of this award
- a copy of your Massey University transcripts and current enrolment. You can download your Study History Report from the Student Portal, under ‘Results and Exams’.
When choosing our recipient, we will consider your academic achievements and other scholarships or bursaries you hold.