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Rural Business Management (top up)

Scotland`s Rural College (SRUC)

Venues

Barony Campus, Ayr Campus

Content

This course aims to provide you with a thorough knowledge of the fundamental concepts of business management as it applies to the agricultural and rural industries.

Your academic study is underpinned by practical work on real-life case studies, business plans, study tours, industry placements and professional practice. By the end of the course you'll have a firm grasp of your chosen industry.

You'll enter the top-up degree course with a related HND or equivalent and study years 3 and 4 of our degree programme, graduating with an Honours degree.

The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) accredited Rural Surveying pathway, allows you to take a specified group of modules which will enable them to pursue a career as a Chartered Rural Surveyor.

Content includes: Developing Entrepreneurial Skills; Structure of the Scottish Travel and Tourism Industry; Planning; Budgeting and Control; Business Law: An Introduction.

Entry Requirements

Relevant HND.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BA Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

D0N0

Course Length

3 years

Department

Business

SCQF Level

10

Website

www.sruc.ac.uk

Career Sectors

Agriculture

Aquaculture and Fishing

Arboriculture and Forestry

Earth Studies

Environmental and Rural Resource Management

Environmental Services

Horticulture and Landscaping

Work with Animals