SRUC and Campuses
SRUC student gains hands-on sheep farming experience through international placement
An international student at SRUC has been reflecting on an unforgettable placement experience on a Welsh sheep farm after completing his second year of study in Scotland.…
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- 20/05/2026
PhD student wins national award for rural care economy research
SRUC PhD student Emma Margaret Currie has won the Planned Impact Award at the 2026 Scottish Graduate School of Social Sciences (SGSSS) Impact Competition.…
- SRUC
- 19/05/2026
Nominations open for SRUC Alumni Entrepreneur Network Awards
Nominations are now open for the SRUC Alumni Entrepreneur Network Awards 2026, celebrating the outstanding achievements, innovation and impact of former students across a wide range of industries. …
- SRUC
- 19/05/2026
International Centre set to transform global animal welfare education
SRUC is set to take a bold new step on the global stage with plans to launch an International Centre for Animal Welfare Science and Education within its School of Veterinary Medicine and Biosciences. …
- SRUC
- 05/05/2026
SRUC data science expert joins inaugural Research Leadership cohort
An SRUC scientist is among the inaugural cohort of the Royal Society of Edinburgh’s Research Leadership Scheme. Dr Mazdak Salavati, Reader in Data Science, is one of 13 of Scotland’s most promising academics representing 11 Higher Education Institutions across the country. The scheme is funded by the RSE Foundation and Caledonian Research Fund.…
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- 24/04/2026
Elmwood students bloom at National Garden Design Competition
Two aspiring horticulturists from SRUC’s Elmwood campus are set to take centre stage at one of Scotland’s most prestigious gardening events.…
- SRUC
- 15/04/2026
Kate Richards elected new Chair of SRUC Board
A past president of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons has been elected as the new Chair of SRUC.…
- SRUC
- 10/04/2026
Applications now open for agricultural communications award
A competition to honour those who help spread the word about agriculture is now open for entries. …
- SRUC
- 31/03/2026
SRUC appoints new strategy director
SRUC has made a new appointment to its senior management team, who will have a key role in helping to deliver the organisation’s recently unveiled five-year strategy.…
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- 27/03/2026
Global experts to discuss E. coli challenges
Three decades after one of the world’s worst outbreaks of E. coli food poisoning, the pathogen continues to create public health challenges and concern.…
- SRUC
- 23/03/2026
Food innovation ideas take top prizes in SRUC Student Enterprise Ideas Competition
An Edinburgh Food Security student has taken first place in SRUC’s Student Enterprise Ideas Competition, impressing judges with a highly efficient and sustainable food coating device designed to reduce waste and improve food preservation.…
- SRUC
- 23/03/2026
SRUC horticulture students sowing the seeds at first student conference
A cohort of third years are organising SRUC’s first ever student-led conference as part of their course.…
- SRUC
- 16/03/2026