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Agricultural and Environmental Science MSc

Newcastle University
4.0
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  • People are always high here and involved in all sorts of degraded stuff. Nightlife is a spoiler here. At any given time here, you can find people drunk always. Not good.
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In Newcastle Upon Tyne ()

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    Postgraduate

Profile This course gives you an understanding of how agriculture interacts with the environment. There is an emphasis on sustainability and the ecological consequences of unsound management. It gives you the skills for a career related to sustainability in farming systems, environmental management or rural development.      

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4.0
  • People are always high here and involved in all sorts of degraded stuff. Nightlife is a spoiler here. At any given time here, you can find people drunk always. Not good.
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John

4.0
28/10/2017
What I would highlight: People are always high here and involved in all sorts of degraded stuff. Nightlife is a spoiler here. At any given time here, you can find people drunk always. Not good.
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Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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2018

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Subjects

  • IT
  • IT Management
  • Management
  • Production
  • Skills and Training
  • Systems
  • Rural Development
  • IT Development
  • Environmental Science

Course programme

Modules Compulsory modules
  • ACE8101 Food Security: Sustainable Food Production
  • ACE8121 Postgraduate Skills 1: Project Proposal
  • ACE8122 Postgraduate Skills 2: Data Analysis
  • ACE8123 Postgraduate Skills 3: Literature Review
  • ACE8028 Land Resources - Assessment and Management
  • ACE8049 Climate Change Adaption and Mitigation
  • ACE8195 MSc Dissertation in Agriculture, Food and Rural Development
Optional modules

You take optional modules to the value of 30 credits from the following:

  • ACE8024 Forest Ecology and Management
  • ACE8030 EnvirForest Ecology and Management
  • ACE8041 Ecosystem Management
  • ACE8063 Ecological and Sustainable Livestock Production Systems
  • ACE8067 Ecological and Sustainable Field Crop Production Systems
  • ACE8072 Ecological and Sustainable Perennial Crop Production System
  • ACE8109 Agri-food economics and Marketing
  • ACE8100 Food Security:Societal, Policy and Regulatory Changes
  • ACE8108 Innovations in Agriculture Technology and Engineering to Support Sustainable Production
  • BIO8014 GIS and Remote Sensing

Modules might change for your year of entry.


Entry Requirements

A 2:2 honours degree, or an international equivalent, in a relevant subject, such as:

  • agronomy (crop production)
  • biological sciences
  • earth sciences
  • geography
  • environmental sciences
  • agricultural sciences
  • zoology

We also consider applicants on an individual basis with degrees in other areas, and those with non-standard qualifications and/or relevant professional experience.

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