Meadowland Poultry Scholarship 2026/27

The Meadowland Poultry Scholarship is open to all 2nd year BSc or 1st year FdSc students studying at HAU who are interested in pursuing a career in poultry farm management.

Please note: a placement year with Meadowland Poultry must be suitable for your course area.  Should you require further clarification please discuss with your Placement Manager.

The scholarship

Meadowland Poultry may award one scholarship and, if awarded, the successful recipient will receive:

• a significant contribution towards their education of £4,500 in the year prior to placement
• Employment with Meadowland Poultry during their placement year
• Subject to a review at the end of placement with Meadowland Poultry there may be an opportunity of further funding in the scholar’s final academic year

A condition of your scholarship is that you undertake your placement year with Meadowland Poultry .

The award will be paid in two equal parts; half to be paid in February and the remaining balance in May.

This is a competitive award which will be evaluated on merit of the submitted application, academic achievements to date and interview. The decision of the Meadowland Poultry Scholarship panel is FINAL.

Deadline for Submission of Application: 12pm Noon Monday 16 November 2026

The Meadowland Poultry includes a placement, therefore you must submit your application via the Student Dashboard placement pages.  Paper copies will not be accepted.

Please note: you may only apply for a maximum of three placement based scholarships.

For more information see the Scholarship Application Information and Consent Form under 'Downloads' below.