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Scholarships for food and fibre careers

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Grab a scholarship and get qualified for a rewarding food and fibre career.

People with qualifications are in demand to meet the growing need for design, technology and science expertise in the food and fibre sectors.

Whether you're leaving school to study or changing your career, you should be able to find a scholarship to help you get qualified. Scholarships can help you with money towards related course fees or living costs.

Horticulture internships and scholarships

The GoHort website lists internships, and undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships in horticulture. 

More scholarship options

There are a number of websites and organisations that provide scholarships to people studying for food and fibre careers.

Once you've found a scholarship, try our tips on how to fill out the application.

See if you can get free fees for your food and fibre study

Don't forget to apply for free fees for your food and fibre qualification.

Updated 10 Dec 2024