
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.

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.

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.

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'.
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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.

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.

Veterinary Services
Our leading experts provide support to clients in areas of animal disease, diagnosis, and surveillance.

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.

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.

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.
Latest SRUC News
Ministers open multi-million pound Dairy Nexus
Ministers from the UK and Scottish governments have opened a multi-million pound facility designed to boost innovation and sustainability in the dairy industry.
New sponsorship from ACT helps agriculture student sow seeds of success
An SRUC student is the first recipient of a sponsorship from Agricultural Central Trading (ACT), which aims to improve access to higher education. Anna Craig, a third-year agriculture student based in Aberdeen, will be paid a bursary across the coming year, and will also have the opportunity to undertake paid internships as a part of the award.
SRUC Provost named among top minds as 2025 RSE Fellows are announced
The Provost and Deputy Principal of SRUC has joined the ranks of leading global experts with links to Scotland by securing a coveted position as a Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE) Fellow.
AI biosecurity tool could help save farmers time
Scientists are developing a new webtool which will use Artificial Intelligence to give time-pressured farmers tailored advice on how to protect their livestock from disease.
Impact of Digital Dairy Chain honoured with Knowledge Exchange Award
The SRUC-led Digital Dairy Chain was among the winners at this year’s Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards in Edinburgh. The UKRI Strength in Places-funded programme took the Place-based Impact award, which celebrates collaborative initiatives that bring together partners from across Scotland to deliver targeted, positive outcomes for specific regions or local communities.

Want to know what it's like to study at SRUC?

Open Days
Come visit our campuses, talk to course tutors and students, and find out why studying at SRUC is such a unique experience.

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.

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.