Scholarship Details
Provider Name: University of Tasmania
Scholarship Name: Tasmanian Oyster Research Council Scholarship
Description: The Tasmanian Oyster Research Council (TORC) is the industry body charged with setting the state’s oyster-related research priorities and managing state based funding of research projects. As part of this role, TORC is pleased to offer the TORC Oyster Industry Scholarship to promote the industry to UTAS students and to help students understand and experience the many ways in which people can work in this vibrant Tasmanian industry, with a view of offering the student an entry point into employment in the industry.
Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Study Fields: Agriculture & Natural Resources
Subjects: Aquaculture
Support Type: Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Annual
Annual Amount: $2,500
Annual Comment: The scholarship provides $2,500. Recipients will be offered 2 weeks work experience with Australian Seafoods Industries (ASI), and one week work experience with a leading oyster farm. The scholarship will also include full registration to Shellfish Futures (including accommodation and meals) and the annual industry dinner and workshop, to the value of $500.
Length: 1 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must: be entering the second year of an Aquaculture course; have passed all first year subjects; and have an interest in oyster production.
Study Location: Australia – TAS: North TAS: North West TAS: South
Closing Date: 31 October
Scholarship Website: http://info.scholarships.utas.edu.au/AwardDetails.aspx?AwardId=2272(opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Title: Tasmania Scholarship Office
Contact Phone: 61 1300 361928
Contact Email: Scholarships.Office@utas.edu.au
Contact Postal Address: Tasmania Scholarship Office, Private Bag 48, Hobart, TAS 7001 Australia
Provider Details
Provider Name: University of Tasmania
Provider Phone: 61 3 62262999
Provider Fax: 61 3 62262018
Provider Website: http://www.utas.edu.au (opens in new window)