Rabo Tertiary Pathways

The Rabo Tertiary Pathways program entails a scholarship of $15,000 per year to one student from each academic institution partner – the University of New England, the University of Sydney, Charles Sturt University, the University of Adelaide, Marcus Oldham College, James Cook University and the University of Queensland – plus unique opportunities to tap into Rabobank’s global network of knowledge-sharing resources and analysts.

As our second cohort approach the end of their internships, read below on what motivated them to pursue a tertiary pathway in agriculture and how you can apply for the 2023 scholarship.

Jessica Ryan Charles Sturt University

The Rabo Tertiary Pathways Scholarship affords Jessica Ryan the opportunity to research a topic of personal and professional interest, sheep traceability.

Luke Johnson Marcus Oldham College

A successful recipient of a Rabo Tertiary Pathways Scholarship, Luke Johnson has gained valuable insights into the meaningful relationships formed between Rabobank managers and farmers.

Ryan Petersen James Cook University

Eyeing a career in the ag technology space, a Rabo Tertiary Pathways Scholarship is providing Ryan Petersen with broad industry exposure.

Sam Mac Smith University of Sydney

A Rabo Tertiary Pathways Scholarship is helping Sam Mac Smith further progress his experience in the agricultural industry.

Jack Jansen University of New England

Excited for a future in agriculture, Jack Jansen now has the opportunity to further expand his skillset, and networks, thanks to the Rabo Tertiary Pathways Scholarship.

Henry Brooks University of Adelaide

Passionate about improving agricultural efficiencies, a Rabo Tertiary Pathways Scholarship is providing Henry Brooks with valuable and broad industry exposure.

Dylan Fox University of Queensland

Despite growing up in Western Sydney, Dylan Fox knew from a young age that his passion was in agriculture, and now a Rabo Tertiary Pathways Scholarship is helping him realise this dream.

Pia Piggott University of Western Australia

It was the Rabo Tertiary Pathways generous $15,000 scholarship that inspired Pia Piggott to apply, and with her internship leading to a full-time role in Rabobank’s RaboResearch team, it proved a far more valuable decision.

Luke Andrews University of Adelaide

A $15,000 Rabo Tertiary Scholarship not only eased Luke’s transition from study to career, it led to a full-time role with purpose, and in and industry he loves.