UWA 2026 Sir Eric Smart Masters Scholarship in Agricultural Research

Sir Eric Smart bequeathed funds to The University of Western Australia ('the University') to provide scholarships to assist and encourage a high-achieving student to undertake a master's degree at the University with a dissertation relating to agricultural productivity in Western Australia. Sir Eric Smart was a pioneer cereal producer in light land around Mingenew and, at one point, was considered the world's largest individual wheat grower.

• Table of Content
• About University of Western Australia (UWA)
• UWA Masters Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of UWA Masters Scholarship
• UWA Masters Scholarship Courses
• Requirements for UWA Masters Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

UWA Masters Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of UWA Masters Scholarship

$5,000.00 to assist and encourage a high-achieving student to undertake a master’s degree at the University with a dissertation relating to agricultural productivity in Western Australia.
The recipients will have the opportunity to:

• consult with the Smart family on project planning, results presentation and general advice and
• participate in media releases.

UWA Masters Scholarship Courses

• Agriculture

Requirements for UWA Masters Scholarship Qualification

• enrolled
  • full-time
  • in a master’s degree by coursework and dissertation offered by the Faculty of Science and
  • in the research development and/or research project units for the applicable course and
• undertaking research related to agricultural productivity that benefits the light lands between Perth and Geraldton in Western Australia.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more information, kindly visit UWA scholarship webpage.