Combine the latest agricultural science with business and technology developments. At Nottingham we take an applied approach. You will learn how to use the science of agriculture to sustainably tackle global challenges, such as how to feed a growing population. Become a future leader in agribusiness.
- Give presentations to businesses, take part in policy workshops and test out your own innovative ideas
- Be taught by agricultural business specialists
You’ll get to see current practice round the UK through external visits, guest lectures and...
Combine the latest agricultural science with business and technology developments. At Nottingham we take an applied approach. You will learn how to use the science of agriculture to sustainably tackle global challenges, such as how to feed a growing population. Become a future leader in agribusiness.<br/><br/><br/>- Give presentations to businesses, take part in policy workshops and test out your own innovative ideas<br/><br/><br/>- Be taught by agricultural business specialists<br/><br/><br/>You’ll get to see current practice round the UK through external visits, guest lectures and the Agronomy Field Course. Bring together your understanding of agronomy, livestock and business principles to develop management plans for real farms.<br/><br/>Sutton Bonington Campus 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.<br/>Topics studied:<br/><br/><br/>- agribusiness enterprise and innovation<br/><br/><br/>- agricultural and food marketing<br/><br/><br/>- plant science and physiology<br/><br/><br/>- animal health, nutrition and disease management<br/><br/><br/>- rural business management <br/><br/><br/>Throughout your degree you have the opportunity to choose from a range of additional options. You can apply to do these when you get here: <br/><br/><br/>- Industry placement - you can add a year in industry between years two and three <br/><br/><br/>- Study abroad - options include Australia, Canada, or Europe <br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Sutton Bonington Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
D40A
Institution Code
N84
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherB,B,B,B,B This qualification is only accepted in combination with two Scottish Advanced Highers at grades BB including one science-based subject, typically from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Geography, Business or Economics. Access to HE DiplomaD:21,M:18,P:6 This qualification will be considered where appropriate science content is being studied. The requirement is 60 credits overall with 45 graded credits at Level 3. 21 credits must be achieved at Distinction; 18 credits at Merit and 6 at Pass. 15 graded level 3 credits must be achieved at minimum Merit from acceptable science units. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme28 including Higher Level 5 in one of Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics, Geography, Economics, Business Management, Environmental Systems and Societies. Sports, Exercise and Health Science and Psychology can sometimes be accepted. Alternatively, 555 in 3 Higher Level certificates including one of Biology, Chemistry, Maths, Physics, Geography, Economics, Business Management, Environmental Systems and Societies. Sports, Exercise and Health Science and Psychology can sometimes be accepted. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM Applications are considered on an individual basis to ensure sufficient science has been studied. GCSE/National 4/National 5English and Mathematics grade C/4. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DM This qualification will be considered alongside A Level grade B. Applications are considered on an individual basis to ensure sufficient science has been studied. The required A Levels for mixed BTEC and A Level grade profiles depends on the science content studied in the BTEC. Scottish Advanced HigherB,B To include one science-based subject, typically from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Geography, Business or Economics. This qualification is only accepted in combination with five Scottish Highers at grades BBBBB. Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalM2,M2,M2 To include one science-based subject, typically from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Geography, Business or Economics. Extended ProjectA To be considered alongside 3 A levels or equivalent including a science-based subject. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)D This qualification will be considered alongside A Level grades B,C. Applications are considered on an individual basis to ensure sufficient science has been studied. The required A Levels for mixed BTEC and A Level grade profiles depends on the science content studied in the BTEC. AQA Certificate in Mathematical Studies (Core Maths)A This qualification is considered alongside 3 A-levels (or equivalent). Level 3 Core Maths qualifications from other awarding bodies are also acceptable: - Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Certificate in Mathematics in Context - OCR Level 3 Certificate in Core Maths A (MEI) - OCR Level 3 Certificate in Core Maths B (MEI) A levelB,B,B B,B,C BBB including a suitable science subject* or BBC including a suitable science subject plus A in the EPQ *Typically from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics/Further Mathematics, Physics, Business, Geography or Economics. Citizenship Studies, Critical Thinking, General Studies, Science and Society and Leisure Studies are not accepted. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)B This qualification - or the WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate - is accepted alongside one science-based subject plus an additional A-level or equivalent, typically from Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Geography, Business or Economics. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £28,600 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |