BSc (Hons) Agriculture with Placement Year
Introduction:
Feeding an increasing population against a backdrop of different weather patterns induced by climate change presents a major challenge to the farming industry’s future. This course focuses on innovative approaches to agriculture, providing you with the skills and knowledge needed to apply sustainable agriculture practices and play a part in global food security. Designed in consultation with the National Trust – one of the largest landowners in the UK – it gives you the opportunity to study on the University’s 200-hectare farm and rural estate, based at our Brackenhurst Campus.
If you have any questions about our Agriculture courses, you can now chat to our experienced lecturers and course leaders through Unibuddy.
- Study at our Brackenhurst Campus - a 200-hectare working farm and rural estate. You'll have access to specialist equipment for exploring agriculture both in the field and in the laboratory.
- This course has been co-designed with the National Trust, one of the largest land owners in the UK.
- We're ranked 3rd in the UK for the number of undergraduate students on sandwich courses studying agriculture, food and related studies (HESA, 2020/21).
- We're in the top 15 in the UK for Agriculture and Forestry courses (The Guardian University Guide 2023; Complete University Guide 2023).
Introduction:
Feeding an increasing population against a backdrop of different weather patterns induced by climate change presents a major challenge to the farming industry’s future. This course focuses on innovative approaches to agriculture, providing you with the skills and knowledge needed to apply sustainable agriculture practices and play a part in global food security. Designed in consultation with the National Trust – one of the largest landowners in the UK – it gives you the opportunity to study on the University’s 200-hectare farm and rural estate, based at our Brackenhurst Campus.
If you have any questions about our Agriculture courses, you can now chat to our experienced lecturers and course leaders through Unibuddy.
- Study at our Brackenhurst Campus - a 200-hectare working farm and rural estate. You'll have access to specialist equipment for exploring agriculture both in the field and in the laboratory.
- This course has been co-designed with the National Trust, one of the largest land owners in the UK.
- We're ranked 3rd in the UK for the number of undergraduate students on sandwich courses studying agriculture, food and related studies (HESA, 2020/21).
- We're in the top 15 in the UK for Agriculture and Forestry courses (The Guardian University Guide 2023; Complete University Guide 2023).
