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PostgraduatePostgraduate Certificate

Sustainability in Agriculture and Business

SRUC Scotland's Rural College
Aberdeen, Scotland
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1 yearDuration
£4,835Per Year (Intl)
£4,835Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by SRUC Scotland's Rural College, the PgCert Sustainability in Agriculture and Business provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in biological sciences. Based in Aberdeen, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. **This postgraduate programme will contextualise and critique agricultural systems within the evolving contemporary political and regulatory framework, aiming to equip you with technical and professional knowledge relevant to sustainable agriculture and develop the skills you need to adapt to changing environments, solve problems and propose solutions to the issues faced by agriculture. The programme aims to future proof learning and personalise your learning journey by using authentic real world applications and tailored assessments centred around your personal preference, opportunity or e... International tuition fees are £4,835 per year, home/UK fees are £4,835 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission.

What You'll Learn

Sustainable Farming Systems and Agroecology
Soil Health and Regenerative Agriculture
Crop and Livestock Management
Agricultural Policy and Regulatory Frameworks
Natural Capital and Ecosystem Services
Agricultural Business and Entrepreneurship
Environmental Impact Assessment in Agriculture
Research Methods and Professional Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry Requirements Applications are accepted from those with an Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject area. We also welcome applications from individuals with degrees in a wider range of disciplines, and/or who have relevant experience, along with clear motivation for the programme. All applications are assessed individually on their own merit. Virtual Experience Take a look around the SRUC Virtual Experience for lots of great student videos and examples of what it’s like to study

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£4,835

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£4,835

Home Student Fee

£4,835

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Work & Study
20%Seeking Work
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About SRUC Scotland's Rural College

SRUC Scotland's Rural College offers Sustainability in Agriculture and Business as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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