Postgraduate

Countryside Management Course Video

Posted on June 13, 2019 by Hannah D'Mellow

Staff and students studying Countryside Management at SRUC talk about their course and subject area. Find out more about the course by visiting our website.

Categories: Aberdeen, Ayr, Campus, Change your path, College, Countryside Management, Degree, Distance Learning, Elmwood, Environment and Countryside, HN Level, Oatridge, Postgraduate, Student opportunities, Study level and Sustainability Tags: #hnd, Conservation, Countryside, Countryside management, Degree, Ecology, HNC, management, NC, SRUC and wildlife conservation

Opening doors to the agriculture industry, and progressing within the field

Posted on November 22, 2018 by Hannah D'Mellow

Joanna Foubister is a Trainee Agricultural Consultant at the SAC Consulting Office in Stonehaven. “I applied to study SRUC’s MSc Agricultural Professional Practice after deciding I wanted to pursue a career...

Categories: Aberdeen, Agricultural & Landbased, Agriculture, Postgraduate and Student Successes Tags: #Agriculture, agricultural, consultancy, consulting, MSc, Postgrad, postgraduate, practice, professional, sac and SRUCAberdeen

MSc Induction Study Tour 2018

Posted on September 18, 2018 by Hannah D'Mellow

New students embarking on our taught postgraduate courses at the Edinburgh campus spent their first couple of days on a study tour, staying overnight at SRUC’s Wigwam Accommodation in Tyndrum....

Categories: Edinburgh, Environment and Countryside, Environmental Management, Postgraduate, Student Visits and Sustainability Tags: #SRUCVisits, environment, field trips, food security, masters, MSc, plant health, postgraduate, Study, visit and visits

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    

Categories: Aberdeen, Agricultural & Landbased, Agricultural Technology, Agriculture, Animal & Biological, Animal Care, Animal Science, Ayr, Barony, Biological Sciences, Business, Campus, College, Countryside Management, Degree, Distance Learning, Edinburgh, Elmwood, Environment and Countryside, Environmental Management, Equine and Horse Care, Forestry and Arboriculture, Garden Design, Gardening Scotland, Golf & Greenkeeping, Greenkeeping and Sports Turf, HN Level, Horticulture, Hospitality, Land-Based and Rural Skills, Land-based Engineering, Landscaping, Oatridge, Organic Farming, Postgraduate, Poultry, Professional Certification, Professional Golf, Renewables, SRUC Subjects, Study level, Sustainability and Veterinary Nursing
Gareth Austin

Learning From A Distance

Posted on July 17, 2018 by Anouska Curzon

SRUC Alumnus Gareth Austin wanted to study either horticulture or agriculture but there were no courses available close to where he lives so he decided that distance learning would be...

Categories: Advice, Agriculture, Distance Learning, Horticulture, Organic Farming, Postgraduate, Student Life, Student Successes, Study level and Uncategorized Tags: #Agriculture, #SRUCHorticulture, alumni, Distance Learning, Horticulture, Organic Farming, SRUC and SRUC Alumni

MSc Organic Farming Student Jo Is Blooming Marvellous

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Bridgit Edmonstone

  Jo Wright, a student on the MSc Organic Farming programme is the founder of Organic Blooms, the first Soil Association certified Flower Farm and is passionate about educating the consumer on the...

Categories: Aberdeen, Aberdeen events, Agricultural & Landbased, Agriculture, Distance Learning, Postgraduate, Student Life and Student Successes
Amber Jardine

Amber Jardine – Change your path

Posted on February 19, 2018 by Hannah D'Mellow

Amber Jardine, originally from Dallas, enrolled on the HND Countryside Management course at SRUC after holding high powered positions at the Bank of America in Texas and more recently at...

Categories: Aberdeen, Ayr, Barony, Change your path, Countryside Management, Degree, Edinburgh, Elmwood, Environment and Countryside, Environmental Management, HN Level, Oatridge, Postgraduate, SRUC Subjects, Student opportunities and Student Successes Tags: Change your path, Countryside management, Ecology, SRUC and SRUC Edinburgh

NFU Mutual Charitable Trust Post-Graduate Bursary

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Hannah D'Mellow

Craig Simpson –  Recipient -Case Study Craig Simpson, who lives and works on the family farm in Dirleton, East Lothian, talks about how winning the NFU Mutual Charitable Trust Post-Graduate...

Categories: Aberdeen, Advice, Agricultural & Landbased, Agriculture, Ayr, Barony, Business, Degree, Edinburgh, Elmwood, Land-Based and Rural Skills, Land-based Engineering, Oatridge, Organic Farming, Postgraduate, Student Life, Student opportunities, Student Successes and Study level Tags: #Agriculture, award, Bursary, NFU Mutual, postgraduate and Scholarship

SRUC Advent Calendar: 15th December

Posted on December 15, 2017 by Hannah D'Mellow

The Organic food and farming sector within Europe is continuing to develp in response to governmental Action Plans and CAP policy development. The organic sector requires highly trained individuals to work...

Categories: Advent Calendar 2017, Agriculture, Distance Learning, Organic Farming, Postgraduate and Student Life Tags: Distance Learning, Farming, Organic, Organic Farming, postgraduate and SRUC

Organic Farming Study Tour

Posted on November 24, 2017 by Hannah D'Mellow

Students on the distance learning PGDip/MSc Organic Farming course visited some of the UK’s leading organic producers – including Prince Charles’ Duchy Farm – on their recent study tour.  ...

Categories: Aberdeen, Agricultural & Landbased, Agricultural Technology, Agriculture, Distance Learning, Environmental Management, Organic Farming, Postgraduate, Student Life, Student opportunities, Student Visits, Sustainability and Uncategorized Tags: Organic Farming, SRUCAberdeen, Student opportunities, Student Visits and Study Tour