CLA Charitable Trust (CLACT) Scholarship presentation at Harper Adams University

Midlands Rural Surveyor John Greenshields and Communications Manager Natalie Oakes attended The Development Trust Scholarship Presentation at Harper Adams University
Written by Natalie Oakes. First published on 22 Jun 2023.
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The CLACT has a well-established scholarship programme with Harper Adams University in Shropshire, which aims to support students from backgrounds that are traditionally underrepresented in the rural economy during their second and fourth years.

The CLACT offers scholarships to students who are studying specified Agriculture, Agri-business, Land and Property Management and Environment, Sustainability and Wildlife courses at the university.

For the 2022 / 23 academic year, four scholarships were presented by Midlands Rural Surveyor John Greenshields to Stephen Dale-Sunley, BSc / BSc Hons Rural Enterprise and Land Management, Michael Lewis, BSc / BSc Hones Agriculture, Will Griffiths, BSc / BSc Hons Rural Enterprise and Land Management and Stuart Rowlands, BSc / BSc Hons Rural Property Management.

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All of the recipients spoke of their gratitude in receiving the scholarships and expressed how it had helped them with various skills including interview experience.

A new scholarship programme has been launched alongside Aberystwyth University for the 2022 / 23 academic year and will focus on supporting students in their first and second years.

Find out more about the CLA Charitable Trust

The CLA Charitable Trust is dedicated to helping those who are disabled or disadvantaged to visit and participate in learning experiences about the countryside