wildlife

From City to Countryside

Posted on October 20, 2020 by Shona Warwick

Michael McLaughlin had previously studied Business Management then worked in finance for 10 years. He made the decision to change his path and embark on the BSc (Hons) in Wildlife...

Categories: Barony, Change your path, Countryside Management, Degree, Environment and Countryside, Environmental Management and HN Level Tags: Change your path, Conservation, Countrsyide, Countryside management, environment, SRUC Barony, SRUCBarony, wildlife and wildlife conservation

Hanna Rennie – talking our language

Posted on February 21, 2020 by Hannah D'Mellow

After graduating with a degree in languages, Hanna Rennie decided she wanted to do something that would make a difference in the world. She came across SRUC’s Countryside Management programme...

Categories: Change your path, College, Countryside Management, Environment and Countryside, Oatridge and Student Successes Tags: #changeyourpath, Change your path, Conservation, Countryside management, make a difference and wildlife

A fresh start for busy mum Catriona

Posted on April 3, 2019 by Sharon Gooding-Hill

Catriona Hawthorn, 41 from Ayr, is a mum of 3, who prior to starting her HND Countryside Management at the Riverside Campus in Ayr, had various part-time jobs, “ I...

Categories: Ayr, Change your path, Countryside Management, Environment and Countryside and HN Level Tags: career change, Change your path, Conservation, country Park, Countryside management, environment, mature student, park ranger, SRUC Countryside Management and wildlife

Squirrel Appreciation Day

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Hannah D'Mellow

The 21st January is Squirrel Appreciation day (oh yes it is #squirrelappreciationday) so we thought we would gather a few fun facts: Their scientific name is Sciurus vulgaris. There are...