Brackenhurst Campus is one of the campuses operated by Nottingham Trent University. Our records show the address as Southwell, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom.
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Brackenhurst Campus, situated in the picturesque countryside near Southwell, Nottinghamshire, is Nottingham Trent University’s specialist campus for land-based and environmental studies. Set on a 200-hectare estate with woodlands, wetlands, and farmland, it offers a unique learning environment for students passionate about agriculture, conservation, and animal sciences. The campus combines traditional rural charm with modern facilities, including laboratories and an on-site farm.
- Agriculture: Focusing on sustainable farming practices, crop production, and agricultural technology.
- Animal and Equine Science: Offering programs in veterinary nursing, animal biology, and equine management with hands-on experience.
- Environmental Science: Including conservation, ecology, and geography with fieldwork opportunities on-site.
- Horticulture: Teaching plant science and landscape management using the campus’s extensive gardens and greenhouses.
- Food Science: Exploring food production and safety with links to the agricultural sector.
Students at Brackenhurst benefit from practical, industry-relevant training, often working directly with the campus’s resources, such as the working farm and animal units. The campus also features a library, student accommodation, and social spaces, fostering a tight-knit community. Its rural location provides a tranquil setting for study, while still being accessible to Nottingham via regular transport links. Courses are designed with a strong focus on sustainability and real-world application, preparing graduates for careers in environmental management, farming, and animal care. Brackenhurst Campus is ideal for those who thrive in a hands-on, nature-focused academic environment, offering unparalleled opportunities to engage with the land and contribute to solving global challenges in food security and conservation.
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