Student and Alumni
SRUC sets date for new academic year
The new academic year at Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) will begin on 28 September with a combination of face-to-face and online teaching.…
- SRUC
- 02/06/2020
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Virtual tour of new racehorse care course
Equine students are being offered a virtual introduction to a new course aimed at those interested in a career in the horse racing industry.…
- SRUC
- 27/05/2020
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Grass act
Agriculture students at Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) were challenged to be the ‘best in grass’ in a competition sponsored by fertiliser company Yara.…
- SRUC
- 21/05/2020
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New tools for gardening classes
Horticulture and garden design lecturers at Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) have been exploring innovative ways of teaching practical units during the coronavirus pandemic.…
- SRUC
- 11/05/2020
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Back to earth
After visiting her sister on Jura last year, Greenkeeping student Laura Sayer-Hall fell in love with the Inner Hebridean island and quit her job to move there full-time.…
- SRUC
- 07/05/2020
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SRUC community swings into action over coronavirus
Former students from Scotland’s Rural College have been joining staff to take action against the impact of coronavirus.…
- SRUC
- 26/03/2020
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SRUC to suspend face-to-face group teaching
Scotland’s Rural College is suspending face-to-face group teaching from 6pm on Friday 20 March.…
- SRUC
- 18/03/2020
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Badger sett and match
Countryside Management students at Scotland’s Rural College are learning how to survey badgers as part of a new course being delivered at its West Lothian campus.…
- SRUC
- 09/03/2020
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Cream of the crop
Ten students and trainees representing SRUC were celebrating last night after picking up a selection of awards at Lantra Scotland’s ALBAS event.…
- SRUC
- 06/03/2020
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Courses for race horse lovers
Equine students at Scotland’s Rural College will be able to specialise in race horse care as part of their course thanks to the creation of a new Scottish Racing Academy.…
- SRUC
- 03/03/2020
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Torque of the farm
Record-breaking Scottish strongwoman Kim Best has borrowed one of her employer’s six-tonne tractors while training for her next event.…
- SRUC
- 26/02/2020
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Former Barony student up for Young Farmer award
A former Agriculture student and herd manager at SRUC’s Barony campus has been shortlisted for a Young Farmer of the Year award.…
- SRUC
- 21/02/2020
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