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Elmwood

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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Putting Community First

The running of the Oatridge Golf Course at the Scotland’s Rural College at Ecclesmachan, near Uphall in West Lothian, has transferred to the Binny Golf Club.…

  • SRUC
  • 09/04/2020
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Game for a challenge

Young chefs from two St Andrews restaurants were taken on a game-based learning journey at SRUC Elmwood.…

  • SRUC
  • 06/02/2020
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Rangers on loan

Countryside Management students are gaining valuable practical experience thanks to a unique partnership between Scotland’s Rural College and the Fife Coast and Countryside Trust.…

  • SRUC
  • 03/02/2020
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Students whip up chocolate treats

Hospitality students at Scotland’s Rural College enjoyed an artisan chocolate workshop led by patisserie chef Shona Sutherland.…

  • SRUC
  • 20/01/2020
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Going for green

A review of the Greenkeeping curriculum in the UK and Ireland is one of two SRUC-led projects being funded as part of a £650k initiative.…

  • SRUC
  • 10/01/2020
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Savouring success

Hospitality students from Elmwood gave an impressive display of their culinary talents at an annual St Andrew’s Day Dinner at the five-star Old Course Hotel.…

  • SRUC
  • 04/12/2019
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African Turf Academy celebrates its Fife roots

The African Turf Academy, which was developed in partnership with Scotland’s Rural College, has been celebrating its ten-fold growth at an international conference.…

  • SRUC
  • 25/11/2019
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Jumping headlong into life after cancer

An Animal Care student is living life to the full after finishing treatment for blood cancer.…

  • SRUC
  • 20/11/2019
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Elmwood students flying high in new careers

Former Animal Care students from Scotland’s Rural College are flying high in their new careers after completing courses at the Elmwood campus in Fife.…

  • SRUC
  • 12/11/2019
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Long distance learning

A New Zealand-based greenkeeper is taking distance learning to a whole new level after signing up to study Golf Course Management at Scotland’s Rural College – more than 11,300 miles away.…

  • SRUC
  • 30/09/2019
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Berry big ambitions

When Craig Berry left school, his love of golf led him to study for a National Certificate in Greenkeeping at Scotland’s Rural College.…

  • SRUC
  • 17/09/2019
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