Global Provost's Scholarship
SRUC Scotland's Rural College · Undergraduate
- Available to all international students
- Open to your course
Offered by SRUC Scotland's Rural College, the HNC Animal Care provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in agriculture and food science. Based in Ecclesmachan, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Throughout the course you will develop an understanding and knowledge of the husbandry, housing care and welfare needs of animals, and gain the skills required to undertake a supervisory level job related to the animal care industry. Moreover, this course will provide you with the confidence and ability to be able to work with others in the industry and provide the highest standards of care and welfare for the animals that they may be responsible for. Upon successful completion of this course, students can apply to join year 2 of the HND Animal Care course. International tuition fees are £17,000 per year, home/UK fees are £7,600 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years.
| A-Level | DE To include two from Maths, English, a science subject. GCSE level (A-C) in English, Maths and a science subject. Minimum of 1 week of work experience in the industry. |
| UCAS Points | 36 |
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
International Student Fee
£17,000
per year
Home Student Fee
£7,600
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
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Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,000 | £26,000 | £30,000 |
| 3 years | £21,000 | £26,500 | £30,000 |
| 5 years | £23,500 | £30,000 | £38,500 |
UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH06-01-03). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
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National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
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SRUC Scotland's Rural College · Undergraduate
SRUC Scotland's Rural College offers Animal Care as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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