Our extensive contacts and external visits to livestock and crop enterprises and agribusinesses will provide you with invaluable insights into industry. Farm491 will give you unparalleled access to on-farm/applied product development initiatives and nearby farms will provide research trials. This will help you to understand what it takes to bridge the gap between the laboratory, the field, the commercial market and the farm. Students have gone on to work for organisations including Agrii, NIAB TAG and AGCO.
BSc (Hons) Agriculture with Placement Year
Duration4 year(s)
Tuition FeeGBP 2,700 / Year
Next IntakeSeptember 19, 2022
BSc (Hons) Agriculture with Placement Year
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Requirements
Entry Requirements
- Students with the Tawjihiyah - General Secondary Education Certificate will need to undertake an International Foundation Year to be considered for entry to undergraduate courses at the RAU
- Alternatively, International Baccalaureate min. 26 points, A-levels or USA or other international equiv. qualifications for bachelor degree programmes
- IELTS band score 6.0 overall or above with no less than 5.5 in each component of the 'academic' IELTS test. (The test must have been taken within two years of the start of the course)
English Requirements
- PTEMin 56
- IELTSMin 6
- TOEFLMin 80
Career
Our graduates have gone on to pursue careers within companies worldwide and within the following roles:
- Agronomist
- Nutritionist
- Geneticist/breeding specialist
- Farm manager
- Health and welfare manager
- Animal scientist
Alexandra Dunn BSc (Hons) Agriculture, Farmers Weekly ‘Agriculture Student of the Year 2018’ - “I had some fantastic lecturers and mentors and made life-long friends at the RAU. My course gave me the tools I need in the future to run a successful and sustainable business, as well as looking at the bigger global picture.â€â€‹
Fee Information
How to Apply
All undergraduate applications must be made through the UCAS system (Universities & Colleges Admissions Service).
To start the application process: go to the undergraduate courses page and select the course that you wish to apply for. At the bottom of the selected course page there is a section called 'Apply now' that will take you through to the correct page on the UCAS website though which you can make your application.
A personal statement is an essential part of your application. Remember to share with us your goals, dreams, future plans, along with everything you have achieved. Don't be shy!
BSc (Hons) Agriculture with Placement Year
Royal Agricultural University
United Kingdom, Cirencester