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SRUC students win social enterprise award

An SRUC student community group has scooped a £1000 prize after being named as one of the winners in the Scotland-wide Social Innovators Challenge.…

  • SRUC
  • 11/05/2022
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Horticulture student lands TV presenting role

A Horticulture and Plantsmanship student from SRUC has been selected as one of six new presenters on BBC Scotland’s gardening programme Beechgrove.…

  • SRUC
  • 20/04/2022
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Awards to recognise enterprising former students

A new entrepreneur network for former students of SRUC is being launched at an awards event next month.…

  • SRUC
  • 13/04/2022
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No horsing around for ponyman and trainee stalker Rory

A former Gamekeeping student from SRUC won the coveted overall winner trophy at this year’s Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills (ALBAS).…

  • SRUC
  • 04/03/2022
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Growing opportunities for SRUC students

SRUC students will be offered paid work opportunities at 12 ‘Unexpected Gardens’ being created all over Scotland as part of the Dandelion creative arts programme.…

  • SRUC
  • 16/02/2022
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SRUC student stars in tractor racing TV series

Agricultural engineering student Kirstin Chalmers will star in a new BBC3 series which sees young farmers battle it out to be crowned the UK’s best tractor driving team.…

  • SRUC
  • 08/02/2022
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Lucky seven shortlisted for ALBAS

Seven students and apprentices from SRUC have been selected as finalists for this year’s Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills (the ALBAS).…

  • SRUC
  • 01/02/2022
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Ben set to battle it out for business title

An SRUC student has reached the final of the AgriScot Business Skills competition.…

  • SRUC
  • 01/12/2021
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Transatlantic graduates tackle Scotland’s net zero goals

Brady, Alexa and Kaia have gone from studying at SRUC to working in the organisation.   Three American graduates have collectively put more than 10,000 miles between themselves and their hometowns to…

  • SRUC
  • 26/11/2021
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Transatlantic graduates tackle Scotland’s net zero goals (1)

Three American graduates have collectively put more than 10,000 miles between themselves and their hometowns to work at SRUC.…

  • SRUC
  • 26/11/2021
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£1 million for Aberdeen Agricultural Education

New facilities at Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) Craibstone Campus will help promote skills and knowledge to support the agricultural industry across the region.…

  • SRUC
  • 05/11/2021
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Nordic golf – with a snow handicap

Norway isn’t usually associated with golf, but that is where Golf Course Management student Nathan Carmichael has been based for the past 13 years.…

  • SRUC
  • 04/11/2021
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