Overview

Key Features

Gain a solid grounding in fundamental science while understanding the changing needs of the industry on a degree that is constantly updated in consultation with our industry advisers.

Work placement:

In the second year of the Agriculture (Hons) (Foundation Year) programme at Royal Agricultural University, you will apply and develop your expertise during a 15-week work placement.

Not only could you find yourself working for prestigious companies in the UK or across the world, you will develop confidence and industry contacts for when you graduate.

Careers

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

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Managing Landscape

Digital Skills

Rural Business Skills

Land Related Studies

Change in the Countryside

Enterprise and Marketing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

56

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IELTS

6

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cirencester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Food Science Agriculture View 86 other Bachelors in Food Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

56

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Required: GCSE minimum five GCSEs at Grade C/4 including English Language and Mathematics (or Maths Numeracy for Welsh applicants) plus satisfactory level 3 qualifications:

A Level: (Example grades EEE) – minimum of 48 UCAS tariff points from level 3 qualifications

C&G Advanced Technical/BTEC - Level 3 Extended Diploma (1080) at Pass-Pass-Pass

International Baccalaureate: 24 points

Access to Higher Education: Pass course with 45 credits at level 3 (Pass in Functional Skills level 2 are accepted in lieu of GCSE English & Mathematics)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16950 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

5760 GBP / year

≈ 5760 GBP / year

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