SRUC

SRUC and Campuses

Children of Chernobyl

Children from areas affected by the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster have enjoyed some much-needed respite at Scotland’s Rural College this summer.…

  • SRUC
  • 13/09/2019
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Belmont students are buzzing to get outside

Students from Belmont Academy in Ayr are getting hands-on experience of working outdoors as part of a new Skills for Work programme launched with Scotland’s Rural College. Fifteen S4 students started…

  • SRUC
  • 06/09/2019
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Scotland's Rural College commended by independent quality experts

The UK's independent higher education quality body has commended Scotland's Rural College for its work to raise awareness of mental health issues, and the support it offers its students in this area.…

  • SRUC
  • 06/09/2019
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The Beekeeper of Stalag 383

The long forgotten story of a beekeeping Scottish prisoner of war has been unearthed by researchers at Scotland’s Rural College, writes Nick Drainey.…

  • SRUC
  • 03/09/2019
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Barony hosts rural safety event

Scotland’s Rural College is hosting a new rural crime prevention and fire safety event at its Barony Campus next week to help reduce risks and dangers on farms. The event, organised by NFU Scotland…

  • SRUC
  • 27/08/2019
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Inverness Veterinary Hub bid success

Scotland’s Rural College and Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) have made a successful bid to create a new data-driven innovation centre for veterinary science in Inverness.…

  • SRUC
  • 16/08/2019
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Elmwood recognised for support of ‘Fireman Gary’

Scotland’s Rural College has been recognised for its support of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service by allowing its employers to work as retained firefighters.…

  • SRUC
  • 02/08/2019
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Raising the bar

A record number of competitors and hundreds of ponies gathered in West Lothian at the weekend for one of Scotland’s largest equestrian events.…

  • SRUC
  • 26/07/2019
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Spinning into SRUC

Scotland’s Rural College Innovation Hub is supporting a new business looking to revolutionise crop production in urban areas.…

  • SRUC
  • 08/07/2019
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Digital partners

Agriculture and equine staff from Northern Ireland got a hands-on demonstration of digital teaching methods during a visit to Scotland’s Rural College.…

  • SRUC
  • 08/07/2019
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Careers stemming from STEM

Three students from secondary schools in Aberdeenshire have won prizes in an annual competition run by Scotland’s Rural College to highlight STEM-related careers.…

  • SRUC
  • 03/07/2019
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Iceland rocks

A tourism lecturer from Scotland’s Rural College has been learning about what makes Iceland a ‘hot’ travel destination on a study tour to the Nordic island.…

  • SRUC
  • 02/07/2019
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