Partially funded

The Kaleb Cooper Agriculture Bursary

Royal Agricultural University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

Launched by Kaleb Cooper, this bursary gives people from non-agricultural backgrounds a chance to pursue a career in agriculture. A further £3,000 bursary is funded by the Elizabeth Creak Charitable Trust.

Four students are supported this year, and one student also has a 12-week paid work placement with Kaleb and/or his industry partners.

Award Information

  • Aged 18 to 30 and living in the UK
  • Current RAU student in any year of an undergraduate agriculture or farm management degree, including foundation degrees (BSc (Hons) Agriculture and variants, FdSc Agriculture and Farm Management, BSc (Hons) Agri-Management Top-up, Graduate Diploma in Agriculture)
  • Genuine, demonstrable interest in agriculture
  • Preference may be given to students not from a farming background and/or with hardship or financial need
  • £3,000 per bursary
  • Possible 12-week paid work placement near Chipping Norton (not guaranteed; accommodation and mileage not included)

Open until Friday 16 November 2026. Interviews are planned for late November or the first week of December (date to be confirmed).

  1. Complete the application form
  2. Return it to [email protected]
  3. Shortlisted students are notified

Official links

Documents you will need

  • Application form only; supplementary documents are not accepted

How selection works

Shortlisted applicants are interviewed. Funding may be discontinued for inappropriate conduct, unreasonable absence or achieving less than a 2:2 across the year. The winner may be asked to take part in publicity.

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