Applications now open for 2023 Nuffield scholarships

CRDC

Applications are now open for the Nuffield Australian Scholarships, supported by CRDC and Cotton Australia.

Each scholarship is valued at $30,000 and Nuffield Australia will award up to 20 scholarship for the 2023 year, including one supported by CRDC and Cotton Australia for the Australian cotton industry.

Recent recipients of the cotton industry Nuffield scholarship include Fritz Bolten (WA, also supported by ANZ), Richie Quigley (NSW), Renee Anderson (QLD), Luke McKay (WA), Daniel Kahl (NSW), Tom Quigley (NSW), Matt McVeigh (QLD) and Nigel Corish (QLD).

Nuffield Scholarships are open to farmers, fishers and those in associated industries aged between 28-45, and no tertiary education qualifications are required. Each scholar receives a $30,000 bursary to spend 14 weeks of travel over a two year period to study a topic important to the industry.

Applications close on Friday 17 June 2022. Shortlisted applicants will be interviewed during July and August. Successful recipients of the 2023 Nuffield Scholarships will be announced at the Nuffield Australia National Conference in Tamworth NSW in September.

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