There are a range of Scholarships for Year 11 WA College of Agriculture, Cunderdin students progressing to study in Year 12 each year. Students are required to apply for scholarships in writing and may be considered for more than one scholarship. Scholarship applications are assessed against set criteria and students can apply during Term 3 of Year 11, with recipients announced at the Term 4 Year 11 Ceremony.
Agricultural scholarships for students transitioning into Year 12 include:
- GRDC (Grains Research & Development Corporation) Agricultural Training Award Scholarships (4 scholarships valued at $3000 each): Recipients will be interested in pursuing a career in the grains industry.
- WA Farmers Agriculture Ambassador Scholarship: ($500): a complimentary annual membership to AgConnectWA valued at $200, and a complimentary ticket to attend all AgConnectWA events valued at $200, valid for 12 months.
- Wool Education Trust Scholarships (3 scholarships valued at $3000 each): Recipients will show outstanding potential and a particular interest in the wool industry.
- Old Collegians Association (Inc) Scholarship ($500): The recipient is expected to be a reasonable achiever and should demonstrate the potential to be involved in an accepted career in agriculture.
- College Farm Scholarship ($500): The recipient is expected to be a reasonable achiever and should demonstrate the potential to be involved in an accepted career in agriculture.
Scholarship funds are applied to each student’s account and will be deducted from the student’s Year 12 College fees.