
Applied Agricultural Technology MSc
Course Overview - Applied Agricultural Technology MSc
Technology is reshaping agriculture - driving innovation, improving sustainability, and building more resilient food systems across the world.
Through studying Applied Agricultural Technology, you’ll explore how cutting-edge tools like precision farming, automation, robotics and data analytics are transforming the way we grow crops, manage livestock and protect our natural resources. You’ll build a deep understanding of how technology supports smarter decision-making, helping farmers adapt to climate change, market demands and evolving global challenges.
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Technology is reshaping agriculture - driving innovation, improving sustainability, and building more resilient food systems across the world.<br/><br/>Through studying Applied Agricultural Technology, you’ll explore how cutting-edge tools like precision farming, automation, robotics and data analytics are transforming the way we grow crops, manage livestock and protect our natural resources. You’ll build a deep understanding of how technology supports smarter decision-making, helping farmers adapt to climate change, market demands and evolving global challenges.<br/><br/>Alongside developing your technical expertise, you’ll examine the wider context, considering the environmental, ethical and economic impacts of agricultural technology, and exploring its role in creating a more sustainable future for farming.<br/>Your learning will be hands-on from the start. On campus, you’ll work with industry-standard machinery, smart farming systems and specialist software across <br/>our commercial farm, research facilities and technology hubs — applying your knowledge to real-world agricultural practice.<br/>By the time you graduate, you won’t just be familiar with the tools shaping modern farming — you’ll have the skills, experience and insight to help lead its future.<br/><br/>Why study Applied Agricultural Technology? <br/><br/><br/>1. Master essential agri-tech skills<br/>Get hands-on with precision farming tools, data analysis, GPS and GIS technologies — and understand how they’re transforming modern agriculture.<br/><br/><br/>2. Learn in real-world environments<br/>Use industry-standard machinery, smart farming systems and specialist software in our on-campus farms and technology labs.<br/><br/><br/>3. Driving sustainable farming<br/>Explore how innovation in agri-tech — from remote sensing to autonomous vehicles — supports more productive, sustainable and resilient farming.<br/><br/><br/>4. Expand your industry connections<br/>Benefit from strong links with leading agri-tech companies, access professional networks, and gain practical insights through placements and real-world projects.<br/>
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Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Main Site
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Institution Code
H12
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