Primary sector scholarships
We've compiled a list of scholarships available from a range of education providers to help students fund their studies.
The list contains a summary of each scholarship and information about how to apply. It was last updated in September 2023.
Scholarships in the primary sector - HATA
Primary industry tertiary education providers
- AGC Training: Farming and agriculture
- Dairy Training Limited
- Franklin Institute of Agri-Technology
- Growing Future Farmers
- Lincoln University
- Massey University
- National Trade Academy
- Otiwhiti Station
- Primary ITO
- Smedley Station
- Tairawhiti Farm Cadets
- Te Pūkenga
- Westport Deep Sea Fishing School
- Whangarei A&P Society Farm Intern Programme
Rural leadership programmes
Programmes designed to assist and encourage current and future farmers.
- Agri-Women's Development Trust (AWDT)
- B+LNZ Generation Next Programme
- Kellogg Rural Leadership Programme
- Nuffield New Zealand Farming Scholarships
- Stan Florence Agricultural Industry Scholarship
Primary industry graduate programmes
These graduate programmes offer students ongoing training and mentoring. They also offer graduates the chance to perform multiple roles in an organisation on a rotating basis, giving them more exposure to a range of different jobs within their chosen fields.