What's Stopping You - Travel & Study
Travel and meetings others from different places broadens the mind. Find out about support to enable you to study, travel and attend industry conferences.
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Nuffield Farming Scholarships
The Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust is a charity organisation whose aim is to bring positive change to agriculture through the development of its future leaders, sending them overseas to learn from others and helping them share their brilliant ideas when they return home.
The Nuffield Farming Scholarship Trust
Email: charlotte@nuffieldscholar.org
Tel: Charlotte Merson 07917 034549
Facebook: @NuffieldFarming
Twitter: @NuffieldFarming
Instagram: @NuffieldFarming
LinkedIn: @NuffieldFarming
YouTube: @NuffieldUK
The Oxford Farming Conference
The Oxford Farming Conference (OFC) is the leading international conference held in the UK for farming and agribusiness. It takes place in January every year located in the historic and inspiring surroundings of Oxford University. The OFC's mission is to inform, challenge and inspire the 560 or so delegates who attend, to resonate and be a force for positive change throughout the industry.
The Oxford Farming Conference
Web: www.ofc.org.uk/
Tel: 01507 602427
Twitter: @oxfordfarming
YouTube: @OxfordFarmingConference
Vimeo: @oxfordfarming
SAYFC
SAYFC is a membership organisation for and run by young people from across Scotland. It is an international Trust also covers working scholarships.
SAYFC
Roy Waterston Memorial Trust
For those under thirty years of age who wish to travel abroad to study aspects of agriculture and rural industry.
Roy Waterston Memorial Trust
Young Farmers Ambassadors
Funding for SAYFC homestay trips and Rural Youth Europe trips and £700 of funding for SAYFC members looking to travel abroad and study a subject of their choice.
Young Farmers Ambassadors
The Cameron Travel Trust Sponsorship
Empowering Scottish agricultural students and Dollar Academy pupils to broaden their horizons by experiencing global agricultural practices and undertaking voluntary work.
The Cameron Travel Trust Sponsorship
Ellen Kerr Awards Scheme
For West Region SAYFC members to gain further skills and knowledge which includes travel.
Ellen Kerr Awards Scheme
Mains of Loirston Charitable Trust
Preference given to grants facilitating the education of school children attending Scottish schools in agricultural practices and farming; providing scholarships for students studying agriculture at a further education institution in Scotland or providing funding for applied research in an aspect of agriculture whether by a research institute, university or other educational institution in Scotland.
Mains of Loirston Charitable Trust
North East of Scotland Farm Management Association
Assists with travel expenses associated with a study tour or exchange visit either in the UK or abroad.
North East of Scotland Farm Management Association
Email: northeastscotlandfma@gmail.com
Facebook: @NorthEastFMA
The Gregor Award Trust
The Gregor Award provides grants to support people 30 years and younger to widen their knowledge in agriculture, horticulture or home economics whether through travel or study.
The Gregor Award Trust
NFU Mutual Charitable Trust Centenary Award
Provides annual bursaries to pay up to 75% of course fees for selected postgraduate students in agriculture.
NFU Mutual Charitable Trust Centenary Award
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