Cirencester Campus is one of the campuses operated by Royal Agricultural University. Our records show the address as Cirencester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom.
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The Royal Agricultural University (RAU) in Cirencester offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses focused on agriculture, land-based industries, and sustainable practices. As the oldest agricultural college in the English-speaking world, RAU emphasizes practical, industry-relevant education to prepare students for careers in farming, environmental management, and rural business.
- Agriculture: BSc (Hons) in Agriculture covers crop production, livestock management, farm business planning, and sustainable farming techniques. Students engage in hands-on farm work and learn about precision agriculture and organic methods.
- Equine Science: Programs like BSc (Hons) Equine Science and Management explore horse health, nutrition, breeding, and equestrian business. Facilities include stables and riding arenas for practical training.
- Real Estate: BSc (Hons) Rural Estate and Land Management focuses on property valuation, land law, rural planning, and environmental impact assessments, preparing graduates for roles in surveying and consultancy.
- Business and Agri-Business: MSc in Agricultural Technology and Innovation addresses entrepreneurship, supply chain management, and digital tools in agriculture. Related courses include MBA in Agriculture and Business Management.
- Environment and Sustainability: BSc (Hons) Environmental Resource Management teaches conservation, biodiversity, climate change adaptation, and policy. Postgraduate options like MSc Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security delve into global challenges.
- Veterinary and Animal Science: Courses such as BSc (Hons) Veterinary Nursing and Companion Animal Behaviour Management provide training in animal welfare, clinical skills, and rehabilitation.
- Food and Nutrition: BSc (Hons) Food Safety and Quality Management covers food production, safety regulations, and supply chains, with emphasis on sustainable sourcing.
- Horticulture and Landscape: Programs in Garden Design and Plant Science focus on ornamental horticulture, landscape architecture, and urban greening projects.
RAU's courses integrate fieldwork, industry placements, and research projects, often using the university's 445-hectare farm and advanced facilities like the Innovation Centre. With small class sizes and expert faculty, students gain real-world skills. The curriculum evolves with industry needs, incorporating topics like regenerative agriculture, agri-tech, and rural development. Postgraduate research opportunities span PhDs in agricultural economics and environmental sciences. Overall, RAU fosters innovation and leadership in the land-based sector, with over 1,100 students benefiting from a supportive, rural campus environment that blends tradition with modern education. Graduates enjoy high employability rates in agribusiness, conservation, and policy roles worldwide.
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