Scholarships & Awards
Through scholarships and awards, the Society supports individuals who are shaping the future of agriculture and contributing to their communities.
AVAILABLE SCHOLARSHIPS
Our scholarships support students and emerging professionals building a future in agriculture and related industries.
From secondary school through to tertiary study and specialist training, these opportunities provide financial support, industry exposure and clear pathways into careers across Western Australia’s agricultural sector.
Explore the scholarships available below to find the right pathway for you.
Each year, we offer a scholarship to a Year 11 student boarder at each residential WA Agricultural College to assist with fees in Year 12. The six colleges are located in:
- Denmark
- Harvey
- Morawa
- Narrogin
- Cunderin
- Bindoon
Providing financial support to students commencing an undergraduate degree in an agriculture-related discipline. This supports recipients as they take the next step into the industry and continue their studies.
Valued at up to $12,000, the Wine Industry Scholarship recognises the contribution of Bill Jamieson to the development of the Western Australian wine industry.
The scholarship provides financial support for up to two years to students undertaking tertiary study in a wine-related discipline, helping build skills and pathways into the industry. Applicants must have successfully completed at least one year of relevant study.
The AWAC Scholarship supports participation in one of Australia’s leading wine sensory evaluation courses.
Developed by the Wine Committee and named in honour of John Hanley AO, this opportunity is designed for individuals with established wine knowledge looking to develop advanced tasting, judging and sensory analysis skills at an industry level.
Creating Opportunities For Future Leaders
Encouraging the next generation and recognising achievement has long been part of the Society’s commitment to agriculture.
Scholarships and awards provide opportunities for individuals to further their education, develop their skills and be recognised for their contribution to the agricultural industry and community.
Honouring Those Who Lead The Way
We recognise individuals who have made a lasting contribution to agriculture and rural communities across Western Australia. These awards celebrate leadership, innovation and commitment, highlighting those shaping the industry today and inspiring the next generation.
Supporting Tomorrow's Leaders
Scholarships support students and emerging professionals pursuing a future in agriculture and related industries. From secondary school through to tertiary study and specialist training, these opportunities provide financial support, industry exposure and clear pathways into the industry.
Apply for a Scholarship
Applications open annually. Check the eligibility requirements and get started online.