Poultry

Welcome to new students 2018

Posted on August 30, 2018 by Hannah D'Mellow

Our Principal, Wayne Powell, records a welcome video to all our students each year. You can watch this online here: Link to the video on Vimeo    

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Why are you doing this?

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Hannah D'Mellow

We asked our current students what motivated them to study their course…. here are the full results: There are some variations by subject area – those studying subjects related to animals are...

Categories: Aberdeen, Advice, Agricultural & Landbased, Agricultural Technology, Agriculture, Animal & Biological, Animal Care, Animal Science, Ayr, Barony, Biological Sciences, Business, Countryside Management, Edinburgh, Elmwood, Environment and Countryside, Environmental Management, Equine and Horse Care, Forestry and Arboriculture, Garden Design, Golf & Greenkeeping, Greenkeeping and Sports Turf, Horticulture, Hospitality, Land-Based and Rural Skills, Land-based Engineering, Landscaping, Oatridge, Poultry, Professional Golf, Renewables, SRUC Subjects, Student Life, Student Successes, Sustainability, and Veterinary Nursing

Aberdeen Degree Students’ Egg-celent Visit

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Rich Gordon

  Degree students from SRUC Aberdeen campus enjoy an insightful visit to Farmlay Eggs       First week back from the Christmas holidays and the students of SRUC Aberdeen...

Categories: Aberdeen, Agricultural & Landbased, Agricultural Technology, Agriculture, Animal & Biological, Animal Care, Animal Science, Degree, Environment and Countryside, Environmental Management, Poultry, Renewables, SRUC Events, SRUC Subjects, Student Life, Student Visits, Sustainability, and Uncategorized Tags: #Agriculture, Eggs, FarmlayEggs, FoodIndustry, Poultry, RuralBusinessManagement, SRUCAberdeen, UKAriFoods, and UKFarming
Chicks in a hatchery

SRUC Advent Calendar: 20th December

Posted on December 20, 2017 by Rich Gordon

At SRUC you will be taught by committed specialists who are part of the poultry industry, and will help you develop the skills and knowledge required for a challenging and rewarding...

Categories: Advent Calendar 2017, Animal & Biological, Ayr, Edinburgh, Poultry, and Student Life Tags: chicken, chicks, Poultry, SRUC Ayr, and SRUC Edinburgh

Why are Open Days important?

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Hannah D'Mellow

Before making your final course choices, it’s important to visit the Open Days on offer to make its going to be the right place for you! The chances are that...

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A Guide to Studying

Posted on October 20, 2017 by Rich Gordon

Studying is an exercise that most of us will face multiple times in our life, especially at college and university. A lot of the time, you can feel great pressure...

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The importance of food security

Posted on October 16, 2017 by Rich Gordon

With it being World Food Day, our Principal and Chief Executive Professor Wayne Powell has taken some time to share his thoughts about the importance of food security.  

Categories: Aberdeen, Agricultural & Landbased, Agriculture, Animal Science, Ayr, Barony, Biological Sciences, Campus, Edinburgh, Elmwood, Environment and Countryside, Horticulture, Hospitality, Oatridge, Poultry, and Sustainability Tags: #Agriculture, food, food security, SRUC, SRUC Aberdeen, SRUC Ayr, SRUC Barony, SRUC Edinburgh, SRUC Elmwood, SRUC Oatridge, Wayne Powell, and world food day

World Mental Heath Day 10th October – What to do if you need a bit of extra support…

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Hannah D'Mellow

The 10th October 2017 is World Mental Health Day – an opportunity to acknowledge that everyone is likely to need a bit of extra support at some time in their life. The...

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Animal Behaviour and Welfare Visit

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Rich Gordon

Earlier in the week, the Animal Behaviour & Welfare degree class from Aberdeen Campus, attended the biannual Animal Welfare Day at the Roslin Institute in Edinburgh. The event was in...

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Volunteering

Posted on August 22, 2017 by Hannah D'Mellow

Taking the leap into College life is all about creating experiences so making time for voluntary work, in between studying, can add even more value to your time at College...

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