AWET and Industry participants co-fund a number of undergraduate scholarships at UNE.
Australian Wool Education Trust provides undergraduate scholarships, each valued at $6000/year, for students interested in a career within the wool industry and who are currently studying an agricultural based degree. The Scholarships are available to suitable applicants from any University. The Scholarships are co-funded by industry organizations who also help provide unique work experience opportunities.
Current industry co-sponsors include:
- Australian Wool Network
- Nikke Port Phillip Scouring Ltd.
- WoolProducers Australia
- Australian Council of Wool Exporters and Processors
- Roberts/Rural Co.
- Australian Wool Testing Authority
The students undertake their studies via the University of New England.