Study at SRUC
Course catalogue
With hundreds of courses across more than 20 disciplines, we provide the skills, experience, and confidence you need to create a successful career.
Course Catalogue
Training courses
SRUC's training service offers a wide range of training and skills development courses to meet the needs of the land-based workforce across Scotland and the rest of the UK.
Training courses
Micro-credentials
Upskill at home with SRUC. Our micro-credentials can help you gain new knowledge and develop new skills. They have been designed to work around your working and home lives: study anytime, anywhere.
Micro-credentials
Career services
Browse and search for job and career opportunities at SRUC and across the sector or connect with our student and alumni career services who can support you in all things 'careers'.
Career services
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Research
Our researchers work locally and internationally to better understand and transform the world around us. Working with industry and policy makers, our staff and students design, develop, and deliver real-world change to benefit the natural economy.
Our research
Consulting
SAC Consulting is uniquely placed as part of SRUC to support the sustainable growth and prosperity of agriculture and land based businesses. Our consultants offer independent advice that's grounded in the latest research, providing valued and trusted support to businesses and the public sector alike.
SAC Consulting
Veterinary Services
Our leading experts provide support to clients in areas of animal disease, diagnosis, and surveillance.
Vet services
International
Are you coming to study at SRUC from outside the UK? You'll find all the information you need as an international student here.
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Find an expert
Search or browse our expert database and get to know the experts working for SRUC. Here you'll find expert profiles across all our divisions, locations, and areas of expertise to learn more about their work, projects, passions, and publications.
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About SRUC
Our history goes back over 100 years. Learn about where we've come from, what we've accomplished, and what makes us uniquely positioned to be Scotland's enterprise university at the heart of our sustainable natural economy.
About SRUC
Latest SRUC News
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SRUC innovation on show at Royal Highland Show 2025
Innovative research, hands-on learning and a range of fun activities can be found at SRUC’s stand at the Royal Highland Show, following an extraordinary year of achievements for the institution. After gaining taught degree awarding powers and opening Scotland’s first new school of veterinary medicine in nearly 150 years, SRUC will officially open its new School of Natural and Social Sciences at Ingliston.
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Headwinds and High Spots: The Economic State of Scottish Farming
Earlier in April, the Scottish Government published its annual Scottish Farm Business Survey results for 2023-2024. This detailed economic and environmental data is gathered from 400 volunteer commercial farms in Scotland across the traditionally supported sectors.
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Sheep experts team up to reduce emissions
SRUC and the Texel Sheep Society have teamed up with partners from New Zealand, Ireland, and three other key sheep-breeding nations to provide a platform for national and global comparison of methane and carbon dioxide emissions for the purpose of selective breeding for lower-emitting animals.
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Top Award for Consultant Who Champions Women in Agriculture
SAC Consulting’s Mary-Jane Lawrie was last night named ‘Agricultural Advisor of the Year’ at a glittering ceremony in London.
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Skye’s the limit for corncrakes thanks to crofting boost
The Skye Crofting and Corncrake Partnership - supported by SAC Consulting (part of SRUC) - is showing signs of success, with the number of calling corncrake males on Skye in 2024 up on the previous year.
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Open Days
Come visit our campuses, talk to course tutors and students, and find out why studying at SRUC is such a unique experience.
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Virtual Experience
We've created a Virtual Experience platform for students where you can find great videos and examples of what it’s like to study our courses, along with campus and facility tours.
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Student life
Explore what life is like at SRUC from before your arrival all the way through to graduation. Find campus and accommodation information, tips, checklists and helpful information on getting started at SRUC. You can also find information on student support services, term dates & timetables, Moodle and more.
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