Scholarships and awards

After graduating from Massey Agricultural College in 1931, Charles William Robert Smith spent his life farming near Whanganui. His family created this scholarship in his memory.

We're looking for a hard worker who has worked in agriculture.

This is an undergraduate scholarship. You will be in your second year of studying towards a degree in agriculture.

When choosing our recipient, we will consider your academic achievements, work ethic, contribution to the community, financial need and other scholarships or bursaries you hold. We will also consider any work experience you have in agriculture.

Eligibility

You must:

• be an enrolled Massey University student
• be studying in a specific subject area
• be able to demonstrate activity to support this industry as outlined in this award's regulations
• not be the recipient of any other major scholarships in the same year as this scholarship

Application checklist

Please include the following with your application:

• a personal statement demonstrating your contribution to the community and your past work in agriculture
• evidence of your work ethic
• including in relation to your academic studies
• a budget outlining your annual expenses and any predicted earnings with reference to any financial need

View the regulations for more details