Combine scientific principles with the latest in agricultural innovation across crops,  animal production and business management. At Nottingham we take an applied approach. You'll build your science and practical knowledge throughout the course, and you can tailor your degree as you progress to find your specialism  You will learn how to use the science of agriculture to sustainably tackle global challenges, such as how to feed a growing population.

You will be taught by subject specialists and researchers. This means you will gain knowledge of the most rapidly developing areas of agriculture. You will benefit from  a range of modules to develop your practical skills and experience across agricultural sectors.

The scientific and practical skills you'll learn on this course will prepare you for a career in agriculture. We have strong links with industry which can help improve your employability. This includes the opportunity to work on a placement, visit external farms, and be exposed to commercial organisations..

Sutton Bonington Campus is home to the University Farm and Dairy Centre. The farm is commercially run, with facilities for research and teaching. There are plenty of opportunities to get involved on the farm and develop new skills.  

Modules will cover topics including:

• Sustainability in Agricultural Systems
• Animal Biology 
• Applied crop science
• Economic Analysis 
• Livestock Production 
• Rural business management