Posted on July 2, 2020 by Anouska Curzon
Andy has graduated with a first-class honours degree in Agriculture despite suffering from mental health problems. He was also awarded the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland Silver Medal...
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Posted on May 7, 2020 by Anouska Curzon
My top ten tips for studying from home by Jillian Gordon We are all going through this strange time together and for most of us that means working and studying...
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Posted on April 30, 2020 by Anouska Curzon
Horticulture lecturer Ruth Vichos shares her houseplant collection and offers some advice on how best to look after each variety. The Jungle Velvet Prayer Plant (Calathea warscewiczii) has large velvety...
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Posted on April 16, 2020 by Anouska Curzon
Originally an ERASMUS student at SRUC, Caroline Vincent from Paris continued her studies at SRUC Edinburgh on the Environmental Resource Management degrees course. Here, Caroline explains why she chose SRUC...
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Posted on April 14, 2020 by Anouska Curzon
Maria from Poland came from a background in horticulture and for years worked in a garden centre before deciding to change her career path. “I put a lot of thought...
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Posted on April 9, 2020 by Anouska Curzon
Will Purdom from Lowestoft in Suffolk decided to study Horticulture with Plantsmanship at SRUC to broaden his knowledge of the industry. “The reason for studying the course was to further...
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Posted on April 7, 2020 by Anouska Curzon
Veronika from the Czech Republic chose to study Garden Design at Scotland’s Rural College because the course offered the perfect fusion of her two passions – nature and art. “After...
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Posted on April 6, 2020 by Anouska Curzon
Elise always had a love for animals and an interest in biology and chemistry. This led her to discover the Applied Animal Science course which combines both practical and theoretical...
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Posted on April 2, 2020 by Anouska Curzon
Applied Animal Science student Caroline Smith focused her Honours degree project on the views of cat owners in relation to cat health. With the invaluable help of SRUC, and utilising...
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Posted on March 31, 2020 by Anouska Curzon
Applied Animal Science student Johanne Straube used her time at SRUC to gain invaluable research skills in order to complete her 4th year Honours degree project. Johanne has been heavily...
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