The Scholarship
There is a critical shortage of agriculture teachers in NSW, especially with Ag-based qualifications. The RAS Foundation Master of Teaching Scholarship for Ag Graduates aims to support those interested in pursuing a career in teaching agriculture and who are committed to being part of a skilled and knowledgeable educator workforce in NSW. Ag graduates already working within the industry and looking for a career change are also encouraged to apply.
There are several scholarships available providing $10,000 in financial support along with mentorship and practical placement opportunities.
Applications for a 2025 RASF Master of Teaching Scholarship for Ag Graduates are now open.
Who can apply?
Ag Graduates who can apply for the RAS Foundation Master of Teaching Scholarship include people who have any of the following Bachelor Degrees: Agricultural Science, Horticulture, Agriculture, Agribusiness, Agricultural Business Management, Rural Science, Agricultural Production, Environmental Science. Graduates who have other Ag-related degrees are also encouraged to apply.
