Syngenta - Investing in the Future of Ag

Syngenta believes that supporting education and investing in the career development of agriculture's next generation is essential for addressing the growing demand for feed, food and fuel for years to come. In addition to the challenging and rewarding career opportunities we offer, Syngenta invests in agriculture education through a variety of scholarships, internships and mentorship opportunities.

Agricultural Scholarships

Syngenta Almond Scholarship

Amount: $5,000

Eligibility Requirements: As part of its commitment to the almond industry, Syngenta will offer this scholarship to California-based students. Open to high school seniors involved in the almond-growing industry and interested in ag and/or involved in 4H or FFA and college freshmen, sophomores or juniors interested in pursuing a career in agriculture. Applicants must attend school or reside in California.

Application Dates: Applications must be submitted or postmarked no later than August 31, 2012

For more information, please visit:www.syngentaalmondscholarship.com.

Syngenta CAPCA Scholarship

Amount: $2,000

Eligibility Requirements: Syngenta and the California Association of Pest Control Advisors offer this scholarship each year to college seniors actively pursuing a career as a PCA.

Application Dates: To be eligible for consideration for the 2013 scholarships, applications must be postmarked no later than May 10, 2013. Winners will be notified the first week of July 2013.

Link for detailed information: To access the application and learn more about CAPCA scholarships, please visit: http://capca.com/scholarshipinformation.

Syngenta and FFVA Scholarship

Amount: $5,000

Eligibility Requirements: Syngenta and the Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association offer this scholarship for Florida high school seniors and college students interested in pursuing a career in agriculture. Applicants must attend school or plan on attending in one of the target Florida universities.

Application Dates: April 2012 – August 2012

Link for detailed information: Please visit www.SyngentaFFVAScholarship.com for application information and join our Facebook page Look to Ag for Your Future for regular updates.

Syngenta Potato Scholarship

Amount: $5,000

Eligibility Requirements: Open to high school seniors involved in the potato-growing industry and interested in ag and/or involved in 4H or FFA and college freshmen, sophomores or juniors interested in pursuing a career in agriculture. Applicants must attend school or reside in a potato-growing state.

Application Dates: Applications must be submitted or postmarked no later than August 31, 2012

For more information, please visit:www.syngentapotatoscholarship.com.

Syngenta Sugarbeet Scholarship

Amount: $5,000

Eligibility Requirements: As part of its commitment to the sugarbeet industry, Syngenta will offer this scholarship to current high school seniors or college students (excluding seniors) intending to major in an agricultural-related field; who reside or attend school in one of the four sugarbeet-growing regions identified below; and who are involved in 4-H, FFA and/or the sugarbeet industry:

  • Region 1: ID, WA, OR
  • Region 2: ND, MN
  • Region 3: WY, CO, NE, MT
  • Region 4: MI

Application Dates: March 18, 2013 – June 14, 2013

For more information, please visit: www.SyngentaSugarbeetScholarship.com

Career Opportunities for Recent College Grads
Syngenta offers a wide array of developmental programs for recent college graduates. These programs are designed to recruit and train the highly qualified employees that make Syngenta a world class agribusiness.
Internships and Mentoring
It's never too early to get connected with Syngenta. In addition to the challenging and rewarding career opportunities we offer, there are many ways that students can develop a relationship with Syngenta while still in school.
 
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