HND Agriculture

Throughout the course you'll develop an overview of the agricultural systems involved with the production of food and the agricultural supply industry.

You'll learn about livestock and crops as well as farm buildings and machinery. 

You'll also gain an understanding of the way agriculture relates to animal welfare, environmental and conservation issues.

This two year course will equip you with the skills and knowledge to pursue a career at a supervisory/junior management level within agricultural industries, or for self-employment in farming or other land-based sectors.

• Arable Crop Production
• Crop and Soil Science
• Principles of Mechanisation
• Livestock Science
• Farm Vehicles and Power

Two Highers (CC) preferably including a science or geography.

National 5 (A-C) or equivalent pass in English and Maths.

Alternative entry qualifications, like related National Certificates, are also accepted.