Scholarship details
Applications are welcomed for Young Farmers Scholarship Program. The scholarships are available to the Australian national or occupant right now dwelling in Victoria. The program is intended to be adaptable, to fit with the requests and aspirations of youthful farmers and farm specialists. The Agriculture portfolio is upheld by the Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources (DEDJTR).
Up to $10,000 is accessible per scholarship: up to $5,000 towards examining supported by additionally subsidizes of up to $5,000 to put on-cultivate or in proficient improvement exercises, to help try new aptitudes. This is also awarded in the field of Agriculture.
Every year, 10-15 scholarships are granted to youthful ranchers 35 or under. Since 2015, 38 Scholarships have been granted to youthful agriculturists crosswise over Victoria. Candidates must:
- Be matured 35 years or under at the season of the application shutting date
- Be working in a homestead business in Victoria no less than three days for every week, and have been doing this work for as long as three months or more
- Have no less than two years of aggregate involvement on-cultivate
- Be an Australian citizen or lasting occupant as of now dwelling in Victoria.
- Candidates are required to join the accompanying documentation to the application forms as a component of their accommodation:
- Evidence of your age and residency for example duplicate of the birth testament, drivers permit or international ID.
- Evidence of nationality or status as a permanent resident like the duplicate of birth certificates, international ID.
- Evidence of work or business proprietorship (e.g. a letter from your boss, the arrangement of manager contact points of interest and additionally Business Activity Statement (BAS), proof of procurement of business).
The deadline for application is until April 24, 2018.
