Douglas Bomford Trust Studentships Grant

Douglas Bomford Trust Studentships Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Douglas Bomford Trust
Amount: Up to £1,500
Last Updated: October 07, 2025

Summary

The Douglas Bomford Trust Studentships aim to support undergraduate students in agricultural engineering or technology. These competitive awards, valued up to £1,500, promote academic and personal growth while encouraging successful careers in the industry. Eligible applicants must be registered in a relevant course in the UK or Ireland and demonstrate commitment to the Trust's objectives, pursuing all available funding sources to achieve personal and educational outcomes.

Overview

The Trustees of the Douglas Bomford Trust are keen to encourage undergraduate students, with an interest in agricultural engineering or technology, to enhance their studies and personal development and to encourage them to go on to successful careers in the industry. Douglas Bomford Studentships will be awarded on a competitive basis to those applicants who best demonstrate how the funds will be used to enhance their studies and personal development. What is the Studentships? Awards are made on an annual basis and are typically for 1 year with a value up to £1,500. Studentships may be awarded to provide particular support to a programme of study or project work through the provision of materials, equipment, computing hardware and software for example or for any other specified requirement. Cases where genuine financial hardship is inhibiting or preventing study will also be considered.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. You are eligible if you are registered on a relevant undergraduate course of study in the United Kingdom or Ireland and are a Student Member of IAgrE .To be eligible, individuals must:Demonstrate commitment to the objectives to the TrustDemonstrate that all appropriate sources of funding are being pursuedIndicate the benefits or outcomes that Trust funding will achieve both personally, and towards the overall objectives of the TrustDemonstrate the ability and intention to achieve those outcomesHave some connection with the United Kingdom through nationality, residency, or place of learning/registration. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.