Application for DAERA Postgraduate Studentship 2025
Section J: References
You must ensure that all references are received via e-mail to postgraduate@daera-ni.gov.uk before 4pm on 6 March 2025.
We require:
1. Academic reference regarding academic attributes, performance on your degree course and actual or anticipated class and division of degree - to tell us about you and your academic attributes.
2. Head of Department reference at the proposed University, supporting your proposal and confirming the offer of a place - to confirm support for the research project and offer of a place and availability of resources.
3. Head of Branch reference if the studentship is to be carried out at a Study Centre, such as the College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) or the Agri-Food & Biosciences Institute (AFBI) - to confirm support for research project and availability of resources at the Study Centre.
NB Confirmation of the offer of a place/use of resources must come from both the Study Centre’s Head of Branch and an associated University for validation purposes.
Your application may not proceed if DAERA do not receive your references.
DAERA Student Awards Contact Details
Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA),
Agri- Food Support Branch - Student Awards,
Clare House,
303 Airport Road West,
Belfast,
BT3 9ED
Email: postgraduate@daera-ni.gov.uk