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Study Agriculture in the United Kingdom

Agriculture covers the science and business of producing food, fibre and energy – from plant and animal production to soil and water management, agricultural economics and sustainable land use.

  • 149 programmes
  • 37 institutions
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  1. Bachelor

    Agriculture BSc (Undergraduate)

    University of Nottingham 🇬🇧 Nottingham, United Kingdom

  2. Foundation programme

    Agriculture (Extended Foundation Degree Programme)

    Harper Adams University 🇬🇧 Shropshire, United Kingdom

  3. Bachelor

    Agriculture BSc Honours (D400)

    Newcastle University 🇬🇧 Newcastle, United Kingdom

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  5. PhD / Doctorate

    Integrated Agricultural Systems (PhD)

    School of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development | Newcastle University 🇬🇧 Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

  6. Foundation programme

    Agricultural Management University of Plymouth Foundation Degree

    Bridgwater College 🇬🇧 Bridgwater, United Kingdom

  7. Other programmes

    Agriculture, Food and Rural Development (Study abroad)

    Newcastle University 🇬🇧 Newcastle, United Kingdom

  8. Other programmes

    Agriculture

    University of Wales, Aberystwyth 🇬🇧 Aberystwyth Ceredigion, United Kingdom

  9. Bachelor

    Agriculture (Bachelor)

    Writtle College 🇬🇧 Essex, United Kingdom

  10. Other programmes

    FdSc Agricultural Management (Taught at partner college)

    University of Plymouth 🇬🇧 Plymouth, United Kingdom

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  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Agriculture, MPhil; PhD

    Newcastle University 🇬🇧 Newcastle, United Kingdom

  13. Associate

    Work-based Agriculture NPTC Diploma Level 3

    Cornwall College 🇬🇧 Redruth, United Kingdom

  14. Associate

    Work-based Agriculture NPTC Diploma Level 3

    Duchy College | The Rural Business School 🇬🇧 Callington, Cornwall, United Kingdom

  15. Bachelor

    Livestock Technology (Bachelor)

    School of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development | Newcastle University 🇬🇧 Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

  16. Associate

    Work-based Agriculture NPTC Diploma Level 2

    Duchy College | The Rural Business School 🇬🇧 Callington, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Study Agriculture in the United Kingdom – facts and figures

In the United Kingdom, 37 universities and colleges offer 149 Agriculture programmes: 30 Bachelor, 27 Master and 10 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are London, Shropshire, Redruth and Nottingham. Institutions with the widest choice: Harper Adams University, Cornwall College and Duchy College .

Degrees in Agriculture

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Agriculture builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Agriculture, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Agriculture programmes?

The directory lists 149 Agriculture programmes at 37 institutions in the United Kingdom. Popular cities include London, Shropshire and Redruth.

How long does it take to study Agriculture?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Agriculture programmes in the United Kingdom?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are Harper Adams University, Cornwall College, Duchy College , Newcastle University and University of Nottingham.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

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