Lawson Robinson Hawke's Bay Scholarship

The Hawke’s Bay A&P Society, owns and manages the Napier Port Hawke’s Bay Primary Sector Awards. These awards have a long history and contribute significantly to the primary industry across the region, they tell the story of excellence within rural Hawke’s Bay and celebrate success, business innovation and growth. We welcome your entry and wish you luck with the process.

The recipient must be a full-time student enrolled in a New Zealand tertiary institute in a programme related to land-based production industries at a Graduate or Postgraduate level.

Applicants must be in their second to last or final year of study when receiving this scholarship.

The recipient will have a familial association with Hawke’s Bay and is or has been involved in the practical aspects of the industry to which the programme is linked.

The criteria for selection will be based on leadership potential and academic merit. It is hoped that scholarship recipients will ultimately seek employment in Hawke’s Bay and pass on the benefits of their learning to the Hawke’s Bay community and its industries.

The Scholarship will be awarded by a Selection Committee of three members comprising:

• A representative from Lawson Robinson.
• A representative from the Hawke’s Bay A&P Society.
• A recognised leader from the farming community selected and agreed by Lawson Robinson and the Hawke’s Bay A&P Society.