Agriculture
SRUC Scotland's Rural CollegeUndergraduate HND Full-time 2 Years Agriculture and related sciences
A-Level Entry
DE
Avg. Graduate Salary
£20,000
About this course
Throughout this course you will develop an overview of all agricultural systems including livestock, crops and farm buildings and machinery, along with the essential skills necessary to run a successful farm business. You will develop an understanding of how agriculture relates to animal welfare, environmental and conservation issues. The course will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a careers at supervisory/junior management level within agricultural industries, or for self employment in farming or other land-based sectors. Upon successful completion of this course students may apply to join year 3 of the BSc/BSc (Hons) Agriculture course.
Entry Requirements
A-Level Grades DE
Scottish Higher CC
Study Options
This course is available in 4 study options:
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: HND
Location: Ecclesmachan
Avg. Salary: £20,000
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: HND
Location: Dumfries
Avg. Salary: £20,000
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: HND
Location: Edinburgh
Avg. Salary: £20,000
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: HND
Location: Aberdeen
Avg. Salary: £20,000
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
3111 Laboratory technicians
1211 Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture
2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
2112 Biological scientists
9112 Forestry and related workers
1212 Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services
Related Courses
Course Details
- Qualification
- Higher National Diploma - HND
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Ecclesmachan
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Agriculture and related sciences
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £20,000