Agriculture Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Agriculture Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

Agriculture is at the centre of many of the challenges facing modern society - including climate change, food security and increasing world population. 

Agriculture is part of the solution, understand and help tackle these critical issues with an Agriculture degree.

Working alongside students from many intersecting disciplines, our cutting-edge curriculum includes a broad range of topics, including: animal nutrition, plant biology, soil science, nutrition, management, accounting, law and sustainable development.

Since 1891, we’ve led the way in agricultura...

Course Information

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

2027-09-20

Campus

Main Site (Newcastle)

Course Address
King's Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU

Application Details

Course Code

A27-A74

Institution Code

N21

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

A level

ABB excluding General Studies. For Biology, Chemistry and Physics A Levels, we require a pass in the practical element. GCSE Biology and Chemistry (or Dual Award Science) at grade C or 4 required if not offered at A or AS Level.

T Level

This course accepts the following T levels: Animal care and Management; Science; Agriculture, Land Management and Production. Distinction overall with minimum grade B in core component. GCSE Biology or Chemistry (or Dual Award Science) at grade C or 4 required.

UCAS Tariff

Not accepted

Scottish Higher

AABBB including Biology and/or Chemistry. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.

Access to HE Diploma

offer-distinction: 30.0, offer-merit: 15.0

45 level 3 credits with 30 level 3 credits at Distinction and 15 level 3 credits at Merit to include units in chemistry and biological sciences.

Extended Project

We welcome applications from students offering an Extended Project and value the skills of research and independent learning that it is designed to develop. If you offer an Extended Project, it will be taken into account as part of your application profile, but we will not usually include it in offer conditions for this degree programme.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

32 points overall with Chemistry and/or Biology at Higher Level. Chemistry and/or Biology should be offered at Standard Level if not offered at Higher Level. If not studying full IB Diploma - Grades 6, 5, 5 at Higher Level including Chemistry and/or Biology and completion of a national high school diploma. Chemistry and/or Biology should be offered at Standard Level if not offered at Higher Level.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DDD in Agriculture or Applied Science.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H1H2H2H3H3 including Biology and/or Chemistry.

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

D3 M2 M2 in Principal Subjects with Chemistry and/or Biology. GCSE Biology and Chemistry (or Dual Award Science) at grade C or 4 required if not offered at a higher level.

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