Agriculture BSc (Hons) - Clearing

Combine scientific principles with the latest in agricultural innovation across crops, animal production and business management. At Nottingham we take an applied approach. You'll build your science, business and practical knowledge throughout the course. You will learn how to use the science of agriculture to sustainably tackle global challenges, such as how to feed a growing population. Teaching is based at Sutton Bonington Campus which is home to the University Farm and Dairy Centre. The farm is commercially run, with facilities for research and teaching. Farm staff contribute to the teaching on our degree programmes. You'll gain practical animal handling experience and use our Farm Demonstration Centre. You'll be taught by subject specialists and researchers. This means you'll gain knowledge of the most rapidly developing areas of agriculture. You will benefit from field course modules to develop your practical skills and experience, preparing you for a career in agriculture. We also have strong links with industry which can help improve your employability prepare you for a career in agriculture. This includes the opportunity to work on a placement, visit external farms, and be taught by commercial organisations. Topics include:- Sustainability in Agricultural Systems- Animal Biology - Applied crop science- Economic Analysis - Livestock Production - Rural business management Throughout your degree you have the opportunity to choose from a range of additional options: - Industry placement - You can add a year in industry between years two and three - Experience - Grow, manage, and market your own crop or help manage different livestock species.