Diploma in Hnc Agriculture
Introduction
Hnc Agriculture is a Diploma program taught at Scotland's Rural College (SRUC), UK. Intake: September. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Part Time (2 years), Full Time (1 year)) options.
HNC Agriculture at Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) is a husbandry-based programme in production agriculture. Students study crop production, animal production, and mechanisation, and learn to complete and maintain appropriate records and documents.
The course is delivered with academic study supported by practical experience. It takes place as a part time programme over two years or a full time programme over one year, and students complete a work placement as part of the professional practice and skills / Professional Development modules. The programme aims to support employment and a career within the agricultural industry at farm operator or junior level, with a pathway to higher level qualifications in Agriculture.
Modules
- Principles of Crop Production
- Principles of Livestock Production
- Professional Practice and Skills
- Specialty Farming Systems
- Diversified Farming Systems
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Hnc Agriculture at Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Scotland's Rural College (SRUC).
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) as pre-requiste for admission in Hnc Agriculture.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
- Two Highers (CC) preferably including a science or geography.
- National 5 (A–C) or equivalent pass in English and Maths.
- Alternative entry qualifications like a related National Certificate are also accepted.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://sruc.ac.uk/course-catalogue/agriculture/hnc-agriculture
More Information
- Farm operator
- Junior level in the agricultural industry
Scholarships
85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.