SRUC and Campuses

SRUC principal appointed to DFID group
The principal of Scotland’s Rural College has been appointed to the UK’s Department for International Development’s (DFID’s) Science Advisory Group (SAG).…
- SRUC
- 06/04/2020

Cancellation of leading equestrian event
The organisers of the Harbro Scottish Home Pony have announced the cancellation of the event for 2020, in the light of the coronavirus pandemic.…
- SRUC
- 06/04/2020

Sowing the seeds for research project
Researchers at Scotland’s Rural College have created an apple pollination experiment to help parents who are home schooling their children.…
- SRUC
- 31/03/2020

Livestock transport expert calls it a day
One of the world’s leading experts in livestock transportation is this week retiring after 15 years at Scotland’s Rural College.…
- SRUC
- 30/03/2020

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

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

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

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

Animal Welfare Commission named
Members have been appointed to Scotland’s first independent Animal Welfare Commission, which is chaired by Professor Cathy Dwyer from SRUC.…
- SRUC
- 02/03/2020

Students look to the future at careers event
More than 400 students visited SRUC’s annual careers event at Elmwood this month to explore opportunities with around 50 organisations.…
- SRUC
- 20/02/2020

Dumfries estate hosts next generation of foresters
Crown Estate Scotland has teamed up with SRUC to host innovative forestry management and operations courses for students.…
- SRUC
- 13/02/2020

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